Birmingham Public Library Item Count
	BPL ITEMS AS OF	Sep-08	Sep-07	Sep-06
	Locations	Totals	Totals	Totals
	Avondale	45,260	45,480	43,033
	Books-by-Mail	7,967	8,025	9,529
	Central (see below)	418,166	419,993	420,117
	East Ensley	10,955	14,921	19,035
	East Lake	16,636	17,567	17,373
	Eastwood	8,275	8,427	8,140
	Ensley	15,112	14,643	13,538
	Five Points West	55,451	55,297	55,033
	Inglenook	10,459	10,377	9,459
	North Avondale	13,051	13,135	12,925
	North Birmingham	32,720	33,243	37,211
	Powderly	17,984	18,216	17,480
	Pratt City	20,489	25,803	24,721
	Slossfield	17,523	17,360	16,737
	Smithfield	25,416	26,388	27,006
	Southside	25,757	25,286	25,882
	Springville Road	77,140	75,860	71,877
	Titusville	19,599	20,155	19,699
	West End	17,824	17,208	15,768
	Woodlawn	20,169	20,430	20,183
	Wylam	12,146	11,590	11,231
	BPL ALL	888,099	899,404	895,977
	CENTRAL
	Arts, Lit., & Sports	68,618	68,907	70,197
	BST	45,033	45,693	45,408
	Catalog Dept.	115	102	101
	Fiction	68,609	68,101	64,891
	Social Sciences	48,291	49,675	52,141
	Youth	70,485	70,709	69,249
	CENTRAL-EAST BUILDING	301,151	303,187	301,987
	Archives	489	481	428
	Government Documents	31,875	31,531	31,455
	Literacy Office	1,848	1,732	5,236
	Southern History	82,803	83,062	81,011
	CENTRAL-LINN HENLEY	117,015	116,806	118,130
	Chinese	2,235	1,954	1,679
	Russian	267	270	270
	Spanish	138	170	172
	International Collection Total (Included in Fiction Total)	2,842	2,564	2,289