Hennen Scores
for U.S. Public Library Systems
Serving More than 500,000 Users

State	State Ranking	Systems Scoring HIGHER than AFPL (=406)	Score		Systems Scoring LOWER than AFPL (=406)	Score
Alabama	49
Alaska	26
Arizona	17
California	42	Alameda County PL (Oakland)	527		Contra Costa County (Concord)	353
		Orange County PL (Santa Ana)	497		Fresno County PL	223
		San Diego PL	448		Kern County Library (Bakersfield)	166
		San Francisco PL	622		San Diego County PL	297
		San Jose PL	699		Stockton-San Joaquin County PL	295
Colorado	6	Denver Public Library	856
		Jefferson County PL (Lakewood)	585
Connecticut	22
Delaware	25
District of Columbia	51				D.C. Public Library	338
Florida	34	Broward County PL (Ft. Lauderdale)	482		Polk County Lib Coop (Lakeland)	257
		Hillsborough County PL (Tampa)	500		Miami-Dade County PL	251
		Jacksonville Public Library	514
		Orange County PL (Orlando)	483
		Library Coop of The Palm Beaches	582
Georgia	47	Atlanta-Fulton Public Library	406
		Cobb County Public Library	449
		DeKalb County Public Library	428
		Gwinnett County Public Library	666
Hawaii	35	Hawaii Public Library	440
Idaho	14
Illinois	20				Chicago Public Library	259
Indiana	2	Indianapolis/Marion County PL	805
Iowa	11
Kansas	8
Kentucky	37
Louisiana	46
Maine	24
Maryland	9	Baltimore County Public Library	806		Enoch Pratt Free Lib. (Baltimore)	344
		Montgomery County PL (D.C.-area)	768
		Prince George County (D.C.-area)	460
Massachusetts	6	Boston Public Library	518
Michigan	33				Detroit Public Library	285
Minnesota	21	Hennepin County Lib. (Minneapolis)	797
Mississippi	50
Missouri	10	Mid-Continent (Kansas City area)	623
		St. Louis County	656
Montana	31
Nebraska	12
Nevada	39	Las Vegas-Clark County Library	571
New Hampshire	30
New Jersey	38	Ocean County Library (NYC area)	646
New Mexico	32	Albuquerque/Bernadillo County Lib.	431
New York	18	Brooklyn Public Library	412
		New York Public Library	552
		Queens Borough Public Library	588
North Carolina	29	PL of Charlotte-Mecklenburg County	591
		Wake County PL (Raleigh)	610
North Dakota	23
Ohio	1	PL of Cincinnati & Hamilton County	715
		Cleveland Public Library	638
		Columbus Metropolitan Library	851
		Cuyahoga County PL (Cleveland)	864
Oklahoma	28	Tulsa City-County Library	506
Oregon	4	Multnomah County Lib. (Portland)	861
Pennsylvania	43	Free Library of Philadelphia	444
Rhode Island	40
South Carolina	36
South Dakota	15
Tennessee	48	Nashville Public Library	521		Memphis-Shelby County PL	302
Texas	44				Austin Public Library	358
					Dallas Public Library	373
					El Paso Public Library	212
					Houston Public Library	301
Utah	3	Salt Lake County Library	802
Vermont	27
Virginia	13	Fairfax County PL (D.C. area)	737
Washington	5	King County Library (Seattle area)	701
		Seattle Public Library	673
		Sno-Isle Reg. Lib. (Puget Sound)	629
West Virginia	41
Wisconsin	7	Milwaukee Public Library	474
Wyoming	19