MADL’s Western District, by the Numbers

Have you ever been curious about library stats?

• MADL's Western District is comprised of (2) branches, North Muskegon and Laketon Township.
• North Muskegon has been open for (57) years. Laketon Township has been open for (4) years.
• Interlibrary delivery runs between our (12) branches, including the Bookmobile, (6) days a week. 
• North Muskegon is open (58) hours each week. Laketon Township is open (22) hours a week.
• The North Muskegon Branch has (87) categories of items, totaling (28,682) physical items on our shelves. Laketon has (70) categories, totaling (3701) physical items. 
• (105) vinyl albums are housed at the North Muskegon Branch.
• North Muskegon Branch has (9,237) physical pieces of Adult Fiction, Laketon Township Branch has (724).
• Adult Nonfiction at the North Muskegon Branch totals (2,083). Laketon Township has (136).
• (3,389) active patrons have North Muskegon as their home library. (312) call Laketon Township their home library.
• The North Muskegon Summer Kickoff Carnival had (543) participants. Laketon Township had (0) as it was canceled due to rain.
• The Friends of the Walker Memorial Library, supporting the North Muskegon Branch, has (36) registered members.
• In May 2026, (656) items were checked out from North Muskegon. (57) items were borrowed from Laketon Township.
• Also in May 2026, (684) items from the North Muskegon Branch were sent to other libraries though interlibrary loan. (39) items from the Laketon Township Branch were sent to other libraries.
• Between the Western district's (7) homed employees, we have (10) cats.