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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
Catholic Church Catholic +3 +31,742 68.7%
Jewish Estimate Other Theology +1 +5,200 208.0%
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant +8 +4,309 15.2%
United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant -1 +1,717 12.5%
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant +3 +1,390 99.8%
Assemblies of God Evangelical Protestant +2 +1,271 30.2%
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Other Theology +1 +722 40.3%
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +654 35.4%
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant +2 +647 33.6%
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant +1 +391 6.8%
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant 0 +336 9.8%
Salvation Army, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +308 366.7%
International Pentecostal Holiness Church Evangelical Protestant +8 +281 50.8%
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant +1 +264 22.8%
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evangelical Protestant 0 +195 98.0%
Wesleyan Church, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +105 123.5%
Friends (Quakers) Mainline Protestant +2 +78 1114.3%
Free Methodist Church of North America Evangelical Protestant +1 +66 275.0%
National Association of Free Will Baptists Evangelical Protestant -1 +29 42.0%
Evangelical Free Church of America, The Evangelical Protestant 0 +25 20.0%
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Other Theology +1 +17 6.7%
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Evangelical Protestant +1 +8 6.3%
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant -1 -4 -1.6%
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant 0 -53 -67.9%
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant +1 -54 -2.2%
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant -1 -71 -7.4%
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant 0 -85 -14.0%
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant +2 -146 -8.4%
American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant -1 -148 -19.0%
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod Evangelical Protestant 0 -240 -13.8%
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant +1 -287 -25.1%
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant +1 -426 -6.7%
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant 0 -512 -18.9%
Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant -1 -600 -42.9%
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Orthodox +1 n.a. n.a.
Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses Orthodox 0 n.a. n.a.
  Totals: +38 +47,129 +35.2%

The population of these 2 counties (or equivalents) in 1990 was 399,413; in 2000 it was 493,175. The total population changed 23.5%. The adherent totals for 1990 (145,641) represent 36.5% of the 1990 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 1990 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 34 groups to calculate 1990-2000 change. These 34 groups had 134,052 adherents in 1990 and 181,181 adherents in 2000, for a change of 35.2%

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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