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Metro Area Membership Report
Oklahoma City, OK MSA
Denominational Groups, 2000
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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
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| Religious Bodies |
Theology |
Congregations |
Adherents |
Adherence Rate† |
| Southern Baptist Convention |
Evangelical Protestant |
227 |
261,130 |
272.3 |
| United Methodist Church, The |
Mainline Protestant |
95 |
86,482 |
90.2 |
| Catholic Church |
Catholic |
39 |
54,564 |
56.9 |
| Black Baptists Estimate |
Evangelical Protestant |
n.a. |
38,595 |
40.3 |
| Assemblies of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
71 |
27,291 |
28.5 |
| Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
116 |
25,428 |
26.5 |
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Mainline Protestant |
42 |
19,848 |
20.7 |
| Church of the Nazarene |
Evangelical Protestant |
61 |
15,271 |
15.9 |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Mainline Protestant |
29 |
12,669 |
13.2 |
| Episcopal Church |
Mainline Protestant |
20 |
7,314 |
7.6 |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The |
Other Theology |
21 |
6,659 |
6.9 |
| Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
16 |
6,594 |
6.9 |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
23 |
5,996 |
6.3 |
| Independent, Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
6 |
5,450 |
5.7 |
| Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
7 |
5,200 |
5.4 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
15 |
4,818 |
5.0 |
| International Pentecostal Holiness Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
40 |
4,698 |
4.9 |
| Baptist Missionary Association of America |
Evangelical Protestant |
11 |
4,103 |
4.3 |
| National Association of Free Will Baptists |
Evangelical Protestant |
25 |
3,712 |
3.9 |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
16 |
2,753 |
2.9 |
| Jewish Estimate |
Other Theology |
2 |
2,222 |
2.3 |
| Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
Evangelical Protestant |
15 |
1,731 |
1.8 |
| Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
Evangelical Protestant |
14 |
1,629 |
1.7 |
| Reformed Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
1 |
1,114 |
1.2 |
| Pentecostal Church of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
13 |
1,075 |
1.1 |
| United Church of Christ |
Mainline Protestant |
3 |
821 |
0.9 |
| African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
2 |
733 |
0.8 |
| Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Other Theology |
3 |
538 |
0.6 |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
482 |
0.5 |
| National Association of Congregational Christian Churches |
Mainline Protestant |
2 |
455 |
0.5 |
| Primitive Baptists Associations |
Evangelical Protestant |
6 |
455 |
0.5 |
| Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch |
Orthodox |
1 |
400 |
0.4 |
| Salvation Army, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
384 |
0.4 |
| Churches of God, General Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
5 |
380 |
0.4 |
| Free Methodist Church of North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
6 |
369 |
0.4 |
| Church of God of Prophecy |
Evangelical Protestant |
7 |
291 |
0.3 |
| Presbyterian Church in America |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
270 |
0.3 |
| Christian Brethren |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
225 |
0.2 |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
211 |
0.2 |
| Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of |
Evangelical Protestant |
2 |
196 |
0.2 |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
2 |
181 |
0.2 |
| Association of Free Lutheran Congregations, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
180 |
0.2 |
| Church of God (Seventh Day) |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
150 |
0.2 |
| Wesleyan Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
145 |
0.2 |
| Friends (Quakers) |
Mainline Protestant |
3 |
134 |
0.1 |
| Evangelical Free Church of America, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
3 |
121 |
0.1 |
| Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
116 |
0.1 |
| Brethren In Christ Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
60 |
0.1 |
| Seventh Day Baptist General Conference, USA and Canada |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
38 |
0.0 |
| Christian Reformed Church in North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
1 |
22 |
0.0 |
| Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA |
Orthodox |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
Orthodox |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Church of Christ, Scientist |
Other Theology |
10 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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Totals (Unadjusted)*:
| 1,004 |
613,703 |
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The population of these counties (or equivalents) in 1990 was 958,839. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (613,703) include 64.0% 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.
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