San Juan County, Washington

Denominational Groups, 2000

146	778		1,200	290	11,663
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^†
Assemblies of God	Evangelical Protestant	1	19	1.9
Catholic Church	Catholic	1	1,156	115.2
Church of Christ, Scientist	Other Theology	1	n.a.	n.a.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The	Other Theology	1	189	18.8
Conservative Baptist Association of America	Evangelical Protestant	1	n.a.	n.a.
Episcopal Church	Mainline Protestant	3	376	37.5
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Mainline Protestant	1	105	10.5
Friends (Quakers)	Mainline Protestant	1	12	1.2
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	Mainline Protestant	1	291	29.0
Seventh-day Adventist Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	30	3.0
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations	Other Theology	1	21	2.1
	*Totals (Unadjusted)^:**	13	2,199

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1990 was 10,035. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (2,199) include 21.9% 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.