Gordon City Library, serving an area of 1,760 residents, has a collection of 12,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 520 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 260 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $10,000. Patrons make 14,700 visits annually, and check out materials 26,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.