Little Free Library locations map
Little Free Library has about 85,000 locations in the United States, spread across 50 states and Washington, D.C.. The most are in California (10,407), Texas (4,515) and Minnesota (3,627). Per person, Minnesota has the most, with 62.6 locations for every 100,000 residents.
- Category
- Books & gifts
- US locations
- about 85,000 (84,607 mapped)
- States
- 50 + D.C.
- Founded
- 2009
- Headquarters
- Wisconsin
Little Free Library locations by state
| State | Locations | Per 100,000 people | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10,407 | 26.4 | 12.3% |
| Texas | 4,515 | 14.4 | 5.3% |
| Minnesota | 3,627 | 62.6 | 4.3% |
| Washington | 3,548 | 44.6 | 4.2% |
| Illinois | 3,491 | 27.5 | 4.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 3,454 | 26.4 | 4.1% |
| Michigan | 3,352 | 33.1 | 4.0% |
| New York | 3,321 | 16.7 | 3.9% |
| Wisconsin | 3,297 | 55.3 | 3.9% |
| Florida | 3,223 | 13.8 | 3.8% |
| Ohio | 2,867 | 24.1 | 3.4% |
| Massachusetts | 2,632 | 36.9 | 3.1% |
| Colorado | 2,578 | 43.3 | 3.0% |
| North Carolina | 2,574 | 23.3 | 3.0% |
| Virginia | 2,567 | 29.1 | 3.0% |
| Oregon | 2,127 | 49.8 | 2.5% |
| Maryland | 2,060 | 32.9 | 2.4% |
| Georgia | 1,984 | 17.7 | 2.3% |
| New Jersey | 1,837 | 19.3 | 2.2% |
| Indiana | 1,714 | 24.8 | 2.0% |
| Arizona | 1,607 | 21.2 | 1.9% |
| Tennessee | 1,318 | 18.2 | 1.6% |
| Iowa | 1,221 | 37.7 | 1.4% |
| Missouri | 1,149 | 18.4 | 1.4% |
| Connecticut | 1,098 | 29.9 | 1.3% |
| South Carolina | 1,086 | 19.8 | 1.3% |
| Utah | 1,051 | 30.0 | 1.2% |
| Alabama | 802 | 15.5 | 0.9% |
| Kentucky | 795 | 17.3 | 0.9% |
| Louisiana | 711 | 15.5 | 0.8% |
| New Hampshire | 625 | 44.4 | 0.7% |
| Kansas | 623 | 21.0 | 0.7% |
| Maine | 621 | 44.2 | 0.7% |
| Idaho | 589 | 29.4 | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | 562 | 28.0 | 0.7% |
| New Mexico | 543 | 25.5 | 0.6% |
| Oklahoma | 523 | 12.8 | 0.6% |
| Montana | 481 | 42.3 | 0.6% |
| Arkansas | 460 | 14.9 | 0.5% |
| Rhode Island | 411 | 37.0 | 0.5% |
| District of Columbia | 386 | 55.0 | 0.5% |
| Nevada | 369 | 11.3 | 0.4% |
| Mississippi | 353 | 12.0 | 0.4% |
| Vermont | 348 | 53.7 | 0.4% |
| Delaware | 298 | 28.3 | 0.4% |
| West Virginia | 296 | 16.7 | 0.3% |
| South Dakota | 293 | 31.7 | 0.3% |
| North Dakota | 288 | 36.2 | 0.3% |
| Alaska | 246 | 33.2 | 0.3% |
| Wyoming | 164 | 27.9 | 0.2% |
| Hawaii | 115 | 8.0 | 0.1% |
Chains with a similar footprint
These chains are spread across the country in the most similar way:
- Verizon 90% overlap
- H&R Block 88% overlap
- Ace Hardware 87% overlap
- Edward Jones 87% overlap
- Kohl's 87% overlap
- American Eagle 86% overlap
More books & gifts maps
Locations come from All the Places, which collects them from each chain's public store locator (data from September 2026). Counts can be a little off: new stores open, old ones close, and a few locations may be missing. Population figures are Census Bureau estimates for 2024. Guess the Chain is not affiliated with Little Free Library.