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Windham County, Vermont

Denominational Groups, 2000

744 4,698   5,628 696 32,450
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
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant 20 3,127 75.2
American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant 15 1,604 38.6
Catholic Church Catholic 10 5,936 142.7
United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant 4 394 9.5
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant 3 793 19.1
Assemblies of God Evangelical Protestant 2 146 3.5
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant 2 127 3.1
Congregational Christian Churches, Additional (not part of any national CCC body) Mainline Protestant 1 60 1.4
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The Evangelical Protestant 1 53 1.3
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant 1 25 0.6
Church of Christ, Scientist Other Theology 1 n.a. n.a.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Other Theology 1 146 3.5
Advent Christian Church Evangelical Protestant 1 178 4.3
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant 1 35 0.8
Conservative Baptist Association of America Evangelical Protestant 1 n.a. n.a.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant 1 334 8.0
Friends (Quakers) Mainline Protestant 1 68 1.6
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Other Theology 1 113 2.7
Jewish Estimate Other Theology 0 150 3.6
Totals (Unadjusted)*: 67 13,289  

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1990 was 41,588. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (13,289) include 32.0% of the total population in 1990.

Source

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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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.