Page County, Iowa

Denominational Groups, 2000

3,242	5,880		810	1	7,043
Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Orthodox	Catholic	Other	Unclaimed

Congregational "adherents" include all full members, their children, and others who regularly attend services. The historically African American denominations are not included in the 2000 congregation and membership totals. Many are also missing in 1990 and most historically African American denominations are missing in the 1980 reports.
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Reports

^ Religious Bodies	Theology	Congregations	Adherents	Adherence Rate^†
American Baptist Churches in the USA	Mainline Protestant	2	455	23.9
Assemblies of God	Evangelical Protestant	2	262	13.7
Catholic Church	Catholic	2	1,070	56.1
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Mainline Protestant	3	944	49.5
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	1	60	3.2
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Evangelical Protestant	1	42	2.2
Church of the Nazarene	Evangelical Protestant	2	168	8.8
Episcopal Church	Mainline Protestant	1	161	8.5
Evangelical Covenant Church, The	Evangelical Protestant	2	234	12.3
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Mainline Protestant	4	1,131	59.3
Free Methodist Church of North America	Evangelical Protestant	1	72	3.8
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod	Evangelical Protestant	4	1,914	100.4
Missionary Church, The	Evangelical Protestant	2	97	5.1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	Mainline Protestant	6	1,594	83.6
Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Protestant	1	292	15.3
United Church of Christ	Mainline Protestant	1	253	13.3
United Methodist Church, The	Mainline Protestant	11	3,117	163.5
	*Totals (Unadjusted)^:**	46	11,866

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1980 was 19,063. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (11,866) include 62.2% of the total population in 1980.

Source

The 1980 data were collected by the Glenmary Research Center and includes statistics for 111 Judeo-Christian church bodies, including number of churches and adherents. These data originally appeared in Churches and Church Membership in the United States, 1980, published by the Glenmary Research Center.

^†The adherence rate provides the number of adherents of a particular group per 1,000 population. For example, in 2000 the Episcopal Church had an adherence rate of approximately 8 (8.1) in Autauga County, Alabama. This means that 8 out of every 1,000 people in Autauga county are Episcopalian.