Snapshot

	1990	2000	Growth/Decline
Congregations	134	171	+37 (27.6%)
Adherents	22,097	28,142	+6,045 (27.4%)

Year-by-Year (Click on a point to see data)

Membership Data [Download .csv Data]

Year	Clergy	Congregations	Members
1974	128	108	15,528
1975	131	120	16,155
1976	-	121	16,956
1977	137	122	15,963
1978	135	120	16,042
1979	114	123	16,165
1980	100	127	17,183
1981	119	124	17,065
1984	259	141	16,942
1985	-	128	16,942
1986	-	128	17,065
1989	181	130	16,794
1991	470	144	16,843
1993	214	147	19,218
1994	272	148	19,218
1995	283	149	20,524

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]