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Denominational Groups, 2000

56,604 36,870 1,005 77,955 11,220 309,521
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
American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant 0 -71 -10.0%
Assemblies of God Evangelical Protestant +4 +2,972 118.0%
Catholic Church Catholic +6 +51,396 194.0%
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The Evangelical Protestant +3 +1,696 210.0%
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant +1 +711 38.0%
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant +4 +1,545 171.0%
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant +1 -1,215 -59.0%
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant +2 +1,836 194.0%
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant +5 +240 n.a.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Other Theology +2 +1,493 146.0%
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant +2 +335 60.0%
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant -1 -189 -11.0%
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant +4 +2,278 59.0%
Evangelical Free Church of America, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +150 n.a.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant +3 +1,191 46.0%
Free Methodist Church of North America Evangelical Protestant +2 +90 n.a.
Friends (Quakers) Mainline Protestant +3 +85 n.a.
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Orthodox +2 +783 n.a.
Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant +1 +800 n.a.
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Evangelical Protestant +1 +134 n.a.
International Pentecostal Holiness Church Evangelical Protestant +7 +163 24.0%
Jewish Estimate Other Theology +1 +6,830 785.0%
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod Evangelical Protestant +1 +162 12.0%
National Association of Free Will Baptists Evangelical Protestant +1 +98 n.a.
Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses Orthodox +1 +27 n.a.
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant +1 +25 n.a.
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant +2 -141 -2.0%
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant +3 +498 1915.0%
Salvation Army, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +147 60.0%
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant +3 +849 148.0%
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant +18 +5,144 19.0%
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Other Theology +1 +105 63.0%
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant +2 +213 11.0%
United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant -1 +2,767 22.0%
Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches Mainline Protestant +1 +70 280.0%
Wesleyan Church, The Evangelical Protestant +2 +190 n.a.
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evangelical Protestant +2 +394 n.a.
  Totals: +92 +83,801 +85.3%

The population of these 2 counties (or equivalents) in 1980 was 269,675; in 2000 it was 493,175. The total population changed 23.5%. The adherent totals for 1980 (98,601) represent 36.6% of the 1980 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (183,654) include 37.2% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1980 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 37 groups to calculate 1980-2000 change. These 37 groups had 98,285 adherents in 1980 and 182,086 adherents in 2000, for a change of 85.3%

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 1980 data were collected by the Glenmary Research Center and include statistics for 111 Judeo-Christian church bodies, including number of churches and adherents. Bernard Quinn, Herman Anderson, Martin Bradley, Paul Goetting and Peggy Shriver supervised the collection. These data originally appeared in Churches and Church Membership in the United States, 1980, published by the Glenmary Research Center.

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