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tubemonkey · 09-02-2014, 07:40 PM

Top 20 Audiobook Libraries --> updated 25 May 2017

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A great source for free audiobooks is your public library. Below is a list of public libraries based upon their OverDrive Audiobook collections. A similar list for Top 20 eBook Libraries is located here. The cutoff for this list are libraries with at least 15,000 audiobooks.

OverDrive Libraries -- Jan 15 -- Jul 15 -- Sep 15 -|- May 16 -- Dec 16 -|- May 17

Los Ang (CA) ---> 23,317 -- 23,989 -- 24,810 -- 30,385 -- 36,864 -- 40,319 0
Sno-Isle (WA) ---> 16,015 -- 15,618 --16,204 -- 19,289 -- 25,909 -- 31,293 +4
King Co (WA) ---> 20,850 -- 20,130 -- 20,697 -- 24,708 -- 27,598 -- 30,853 -1
Seattle (WA) ----> 24,628 -- 22,797 -- 23,294 -- 24,436 -- 26,459 -- 28,166 0
Indy Pub (IN) ---> 21,976 -- 20,285 -- 20,722 -- 22,358 -- 26,125 -- 28,029 0
Phoenix (AZ) ---> 29,036 -- 24,882 -- 25,500 -- 26,061 -- 27,437 -- 27,953 -3
Clev Net (OH) ---> 20,555 -- 19,047 -- 19,822 -- 22,720 -- 25,873 -- 27,243 0
New York (NY) --> 18,289 -- 17,339 -- 17,824 -- 21,988 -- 24,406 -- 26,424 +2
US Navy (US) ---> 28,531 -- 24,315 -- 24,446 -- 24,750 -- 25,402 -- 26,102 -1
Cen Ohio (OH) ---> 21,991 -- 20,847 -- 21,244 -- 23,398 -- 24,552 -- 24,948 -1
Multnomah (OR) --> xxxxx -- xxxxx -- 15,584 -- 19,804 -- 22,877 -- 24,568 0
Ohio Dig (OH) ---> 14,887 -- 13,893 -- 14,340 -- 18,992 -- 21,563 -- 23,673 0
Nashville (TN) ---> 14,129 -- 14,434 -- 15,087 -- 17,647 -- 19,805 -- 22,375 +1
Brooklyn PL (NY) --> xxxx -- xxxxx -- xxxxx -- 17,075 -- 19,301 -- 21,550 +3
Lee Cnty (FL) ---> 21,324 -- 18,040 -- 18,463 -- 19,249 -- 20,254 -- 20,771 -2
Orange Co (FL) ---> 18,933 -- 16,522 -- 16,852 -- 18,069 -- 19,474 -- 20,568 -1
Hennepin (MN) ---> 18,202 -- 16,172 -- 16,815 -- 18,161 -- 19,322 -- 20,323 -1
Tenn Reads (TN) ---> 17,789 -- 15,818 -- 16,128 -- 17,299 -- 18,141 -- 18,675 0
Spokane Co (WA) ---> 14,448 -- 13,762 -- 14,067 -- 15,881 -- 17,343 -- 18,283 0
Wisconsin PL (WI) --> xxxxx -- xxxxxx -- 14,305 -- 15,178 -- 15,993 -- 16,453 0
Calgary Pub (AB) ---> 17,410 -- 14,406 -- 14,516 -- 14,716 -- 15,204 -- 15,707 0

Disclaimer: this is not a comprehensive list as there may be other libraries that belong here.

09-02-2014, 07:40 PM	#6
tubemonkey monkey on the fringe Posts: 45,481 Karma: 158151390 Join Date: May 2010 Location: Seattle Metro Device: Moto E6, Echo Show	Top 20 Audiobook Libraries --> updated 25 May 2017 No Longer Tracking A great source for free audiobooks is your public library. Below is a list of public libraries based upon their OverDrive Audiobook collections. A similar list for Top 20 eBook Libraries is located here. The cutoff for this list are libraries with at least 15,000 audiobooks. OverDrive Libraries -- Jan 15 -- Jul 15 -- Sep 15 -\|- May 16 -- Dec 16 -\|- May 17 Los Ang (CA) ---> 23,317 -- 23,989 -- 24,810 -- 30,385 -- 36,864 -- 40,319 0 Sno-Isle (WA) ---> 16,015 -- 15,618 --16,204 -- 19,289 -- 25,909 -- 31,293 +4 King Co (WA) ---> 20,850 -- 20,130 -- 20,697 -- 24,708 -- 27,598 -- 30,853 -1 Seattle (WA) ----> 24,628 -- 22,797 -- 23,294 -- 24,436 -- 26,459 -- 28,166 0 Indy Pub (IN) ---> 21,976 -- 20,285 -- 20,722 -- 22,358 -- 26,125 -- 28,029 0 Phoenix (AZ) ---> 29,036 -- 24,882 -- 25,500 -- 26,061 -- 27,437 -- 27,953 -3 Clev Net (OH) ---> 20,555 -- 19,047 -- 19,822 -- 22,720 -- 25,873 -- 27,243 0 New York (NY) --> 18,289 -- 17,339 -- 17,824 -- 21,988 -- 24,406 -- 26,424 +2 US Navy (US) ---> 28,531 -- 24,315 -- 24,446 -- 24,750 -- 25,402 -- 26,102 -1 Cen Ohio (OH) ---> 21,991 -- 20,847 -- 21,244 -- 23,398 -- 24,552 -- 24,948 -1 Multnomah (OR) --> xxxxx -- xxxxx -- 15,584 -- 19,804 -- 22,877 -- 24,568 0 Ohio Dig (OH) ---> 14,887 -- 13,893 -- 14,340 -- 18,992 -- 21,563 -- 23,673 0 Nashville (TN) ---> 14,129 -- 14,434 -- 15,087 -- 17,647 -- 19,805 -- 22,375 +1 Brooklyn PL (NY) --> xxxx -- xxxxx -- xxxxx -- 17,075 -- 19,301 -- 21,550 +3 Lee Cnty (FL) ---> 21,324 -- 18,040 -- 18,463 -- 19,249 -- 20,254 -- 20,771 -2 Orange Co (FL) ---> 18,933 -- 16,522 -- 16,852 -- 18,069 -- 19,474 -- 20,568 -1 Hennepin (MN) ---> 18,202 -- 16,172 -- 16,815 -- 18,161 -- 19,322 -- 20,323 -1 Tenn Reads (TN) ---> 17,789 -- 15,818 -- 16,128 -- 17,299 -- 18,141 -- 18,675 0 Spokane Co (WA) ---> 14,448 -- 13,762 -- 14,067 -- 15,881 -- 17,343 -- 18,283 0 Wisconsin PL (WI) --> xxxxx -- xxxxxx -- 14,305 -- 15,178 -- 15,993 -- 16,453 0 Calgary Pub (AB) ---> 17,410 -- 14,406 -- 14,516 -- 14,716 -- 15,204 -- 15,707 0 Disclaimer: this is not a comprehensive list as there may be other libraries that belong here. Last edited by tubemonkey; 10-02-2021 at 01:24 PM.