Goshen County, Wyoming

Denominational Groups, 2000

1,193	1,793		1,358	305	7,889
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	1	318	26.4
Assemblies of God	Evangelical Protestant	2	75	6.2
Baptist General Conference	Evangelical Protestant	3	413	34.3
Berean Fundamental Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	67	5.6
Catholic Church	Catholic	2	1,000	83.1
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	2	70	5.8
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The	Other Theology	1	235	19.5
Church of the Nazarene	Evangelical Protestant	1	51	4.2
Episcopal Church	Mainline Protestant	1	230	19.1
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod	Evangelical Protestant	1	454	37.7
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	Mainline Protestant	4	1,343	111.5
Seventh-day Adventist Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	158	13.1
United Church of Christ	Mainline Protestant	1	455	37.8
United Methodist Church, The	Mainline Protestant	1	670	55.7
	*Totals (Unadjusted)^:**	22	5,539

The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1980 was 12,040. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (5,539) include 46.0% 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.