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Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Denominational Groups, 2000

175,037 92,822 712 40,998 11,017 242,713
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 % Change
Catholic Church Catholic -1 +5,966 17.0%
Salvation Army, The Evangelical Protestant +4 +5,558 1639.5%
United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant -2 +5,449 9.1%
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Other Theology +3 +972 28.4%
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod Evangelical Protestant 0 +882 20.7%
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant +1 +768 14.9%
International Pentecostal Holiness Church Evangelical Protestant +2 +735 23.5%
Jewish Estimate Other Theology +1 +725 37.7%
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant +1 +401 4.4%
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant +1 +368 11.7%
American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant +1 +250 25.3%
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Evangelical Protestant +1 +220 100.5%
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The Evangelical Protestant 0 +198 145.6%
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant +1 +137 49.6%
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant +1 +76 5.5%
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evangelical Protestant 0 +23 18.1%
Churches of God, General Conference Evangelical Protestant -1 +3 1.7%
Friends (Quakers) Mainline Protestant 0 -11 -36.7%
Free Methodist Church of North America Evangelical Protestant 0 -16 -42.1%
Baptist Missionary Association of America Evangelical Protestant 0 -19 -8.2%
Assemblies of God Evangelical Protestant -3 -33 -0.3%
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant -1 -39 -4.5%
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant -2 -78 -15.7%
Wesleyan Church, The Evangelical Protestant +1 -111 -55.0%
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant 0 -124 -19.9%
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant -2 -169 -65.3%
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant -4 -212 -39.6%
Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of Evangelical Protestant -1 -223 -28.8%
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Evangelical Protestant -1 -263 -61.9%
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant -1 -305 -9.0%
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant -1 -406 -5.1%
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Other Theology +1 -505 -24.1%
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant -4 -589 -8.4%
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant +1 -1,378 -12.1%
National Association of Free Will Baptists Evangelical Protestant -6 -1,767 -38.2%
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant +23 -2,185 -2.0%
Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant -3 -2,390 -66.6%
Independent, Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant +2 -10,562 -69.2%
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Orthodox 0 n.a. n.a.
  Totals: +12 +1,346 +.4%

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1990 was 503,341; in 2000 it was 563,299. The total population changed 11.9%. The adherent totals for 1990 (332,630) represent 66.1% of the 1990 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (320,586) include 56.9% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1990 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 38 groups to calculate 1990-2000 change. These 38 groups had 312,772 adherents in 1990 and 314,118 adherents in 2000, for a change of .4%

Sources

The 2000 data were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and includes statistics for 149 religious groups, including number of churches and adherents. Dale E. Jones, Sherri Doty, Clifford Grammich, James E. Horsch, Richard Houseal, Mac Lynn, John P. Marcum, Kenneth M. Sanchagrin and Richard H. Taylor supervised the collection. These data originally appeared in Religious Congregations & Membership in the United States, 2000, published by the Glenmary Research Center.

The 1990 data 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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