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Denominational Groups, 2000

23,252 31,484 120 19,563 789 100,610
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
National Association of Free Will Baptists Evangelical Protestant +12 +906 n.a.
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant +4 +981 n.a.
Wesleyan Church, The Evangelical Protestant +4 +766 n.a.
Old Order Amish Church Evangelical Protestant +4 +296 n.a.
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant +3 +117 n.a.
Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant +3 +3,000 n.a.
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The Evangelical Protestant +2 +280 21.0%
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant +2 +202 67.0%
Churches of God, General Conference Evangelical Protestant +1 +131 n.a.
Church of the Brethren Evangelical Protestant +1 +48 17.0%
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Orthodox +1 +120 n.a.
Independent, Charismatic Churches Evangelical Protestant +1 +420 n.a.
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant +1 +425 38.0%
International Pentecostal Church of Christ Evangelical Protestant +1 +95 n.a.
Evangelical Free Church of America, The Evangelical Protestant +1 +70 n.a.
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant +1 +60 n.a.
Baptist General Conference Evangelical Protestant +1 +1,185 2079.0%
Assemblies of God Evangelical Protestant +1 +1,906 262.0%
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Other Theology +1 +36 n.a.
Apostolic Christian Church of America, Inc. Evangelical Protestant +1 +355 n.a.
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant 0 -66 -3.0%
Catholic Church Catholic 0 -2,902 -13.0%
Brethren Church, The (Ashland, Ohio) Evangelical Protestant 0 -48 -61.0%
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant 0 -581 -43.0%
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Other Theology 0 -98 -16.0%
Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarene) Evangelical Protestant 0 +159 29.0%
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant 0 -1,025 -43.0%
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod Evangelical Protestant 0 -103 -55.0%
Salvation Army, The Evangelical Protestant 0 -138 -31.0%
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant 0 -1,834 -48.0%
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches Mainline Protestant 0 -447 -26.0%
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant 0 -63 -10.0%
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Evangelical Protestant 0 -12 -3.0%
Friends (Quakers) Mainline Protestant 0 +87 290.0%
Free Methodist Church of North America Evangelical Protestant 0 -295 -44.0%
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant -1 +1,236 206.0%
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant -1 -8,720 -42.0%
Conservative Baptist Association of America Evangelical Protestant -1 -294 -83.0%
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant -1 -334 -20.0%
Jewish Estimate Other Theology -1 +32 27.0%
American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant -2 -1,002 -53.0%
United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant -2 -4,970 -33.0%
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant -3 -1,536 -36.0%
  Totals: 34 +-11,555 -13.5%

The population of these 2 counties (or equivalents) in 1980 was 181,280; in 2000 it was 175,818. The total population changed 1.0%. The adherent totals for 1980 (87,160) represent 48.1% of the 1980 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (75,208) include 42.8% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1980 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 43 groups to calculate 1980-2000 change. These 43 groups had 85,866 adherents in 1980 and 74,311 adherents in 2000, for a change of -13.5%

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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