Assemblies of God States (1990)

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Using data from the 1990 Religious Congregations and Membership Study, this list ranks U.S. states on the highest total number of adherents and the highest percent of the population in the Assemblies of God. You can sort the list by clicking on the column headings.

Congregational "adherents" include all full members, their children, and others who regularly attend services.

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Complete List

Ranking	State	Adherents	Percent
1	Oklahoma	88,780	2.8
2	Arkansas	55,438	2.4
3	Montana	16,235	2.0
4	Washington	84,765	1.7
5	Missouri	84,193	1.7
5	Oregon	47,035	1.7
6	Alaska	8,779	1.6
7	North Dakota	9,444	1.5
8	New Mexico	20,841	1.4
9	Idaho	13,781	1.4
10	Arizona	49,962	1.4
11	Alabama	53,228	1.3
12	Texas	202,082	1.2
13	Hawaii	13,005	1.2
14	Wyoming	5,212	1.2
15	Louisiana	46,765	1.1
15	Nebraska	17,579	1.1
16	Kansas	25,922	1.1
17	Colorado	34,138	1.0
17	Florida	134,297	1.0
18	South Dakota	6,754	1.0
19	Indiana	51,907	0.9
20	Minnesota	39,877	0.9
21	California	263,059	0.9
22	West Virginia	14,202	0.8
23	Iowa	21,650	0.8
23	Mississippi	20,189	0.8
24	Kentucky	27,989	0.8
25	Michigan	67,404	0.7
25	Wisconsin	35,527	0.7
26	Illinois	80,656	0.7
27	Tennessee	31,630	0.7
28	Ohio	69,349	0.6
29	Pennsylvania	74,616	0.6
30	Virginia	38,044	0.6
31	Nevada	7,085	0.6
32	Maine	6,453	0.5
32	New York	95,872	0.5
33	New Jersey	39,374	0.5
34	North Carolina	33,101	0.5
35	Georgia	31,973	0.5
36	Maryland	22,932	0.5
37	Vermont	2,642	0.5
38	South Carolina	16,045	0.5
39	Connecticut	14,060	0.4
40	New Hampshire	4,698	0.4
41	Delaware	2,457	0.4
41	Utah	6,450	0.4
42	Massachusetts	20,160	0.3
43	Rhode Island	3,203	0.3

Source

The data presented in this list were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include statistics for 132 religious groups, including number of churches and adherents. Martin B. Bradley, Norman M. Green, Jr., Dale E. Jones, Mac Lynn, and Lou McNeil supervised the collection. These data originally appeared in Churches and Church Membership in the United States, 1990, published by the Glenmary Research Center.

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