Pike County, Ohio

Denominational Groups, 2000

3,088	1,402		300	2	22,903
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^†
Catholic Church	Catholic	2	495	21.7
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	2	250	11.0
Christian Union	Evangelical Protestant	8	229	10.0
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Evangelical Protestant	1	73	3.2
Church of the Nazarene	Evangelical Protestant	1	135	5.9
Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	3	327	14.3
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod	Evangelical Protestant	1	58	2.5
Old Order Amish Church	Evangelical Protestant	2	321	14.1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	Mainline Protestant	1	555	24.3
Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Protestant	2	818	35.9
United Church of Christ	Mainline Protestant	1	41	1.8
United Methodist Church, The	Mainline Protestant	9	1,454	63.8
	*Totals (Unadjusted)^:**	33	4,756

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1980 was 22,802. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (4,756) include 20.9% 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.