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Snapshot

  1990 2000* Growth/Decline
Congregations 47 n.a. --
Adherents 5,457 n.a. --


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Membership Data [Download .csv Data]

Year Clergy Congregations Members
1963 30 31 1,450
1965 40 35 1,621
1966 37 37 1,982
1968 41 44 2,224
1970 49 47 2,718
1971 49 50 2,419
1972 57 50 2,350
1976 62 50 4,269
1981 53 49 3,350
1989 38 52 5,231
1991 60 51 2,768
1997 - 51 8,000
2000 - 51 8,000
2003 - 54 10,000
2005 - 56 12,000

Notes

Snapshot

Data are from Churches and Church Membership in the United States 1990 and Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Copyright © 2002, Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB). All rights reserved. Published by Glenmary Research Center, 1312 Fifth Ave., North, Nashville, TN 37208. www.glenmary.org.

Year-by-Year

Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]