Methodist Episcopal Church, South

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Year-by-Year



Membership Data

Year Clergy Churches Members
1925 7,994 16,957 2,534,112
1929 7,961 16,569 2,594,038
1931 - - 2,346,000
1933 - 16,199 2,681,233
1935 7,790 16,245 2,751,354
1937 - 16,320 2,822,516

Notes

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]