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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 |
% Change |
| Southern Baptist Convention |
Evangelical Protestant |
+45 |
+68,361 |
33.0% |
| National Association of Free Will Baptists |
Evangelical Protestant |
+43 |
+5,052 |
n.a. |
| Pentecostal Church of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+17 |
+1,531 |
n.a. |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The |
Other Theology |
+12 |
+3,716 |
91.0% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+9 |
+306 |
14.0% |
| Independent, Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+8 |
+14,995 |
n.a. |
| Assemblies of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+7 |
+11,936 |
83.0% |
| Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
+6 |
+1,348 |
6.0% |
| Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+6 |
+5,175 |
n.a. |
| International Pentecostal Holiness Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+5 |
+9,581 |
220.0% |
| Church of God of Prophecy |
Evangelical Protestant |
+4 |
+144 |
n.a. |
| Churches of God, General Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
+3 |
+240 |
n.a. |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+458 |
126.0% |
| Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+1,156 |
20.0% |
| Wesleyan Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+90 |
n.a. |
| Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+1,200 |
94.0% |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+574 |
10.0% |
| Catholic Church |
Catholic |
+1 |
+24,328 |
56.0% |
| Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+22 |
13.0% |
| Evangelical Free Church of America, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+85 |
n.a. |
| Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+605 |
17.0% |
| Association of Free Lutheran Congregations, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+113 |
n.a. |
| Free Methodist Church of North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-872 |
-71.0% |
| Salvation Army, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+2,265 |
376.0% |
| United Church of Christ |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
+849 |
274.0% |
| Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Other Theology |
+1 |
+100 |
23.0% |
| Jewish Estimate |
Other Theology |
+1 |
+1,085 |
89.0% |
| Orthodox Presbyterian Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+47 |
120.0% |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
-1,450 |
-11.0% |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
Orthodox |
+1 |
+417 |
n.a. |
| Brethren In Christ Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-27 |
-31.0% |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+60 |
71.0% |
| Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA |
Orthodox |
0 |
+60 |
50.0% |
| Christian Union |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-15 |
-33.0% |
| Friends (Quakers) |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
-88 |
-38.0% |
| Presbyterian Church in America |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+248 |
365.0% |
| Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+12 |
8.0% |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
+925 |
22.0% |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+123 |
38.0% |
| Reformed Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
+108 |
16.0% |
| Church of the Nazarene |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
-282 |
-2.0% |
| National Association of Congregational Christian Churches |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-531 |
-94.0% |
| Baptist Missionary Association of America |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+243 |
7.0% |
| United Methodist Church, The |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
+6,187 |
7.0% |
| American Baptist Association, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-2 |
-484 |
-21.0% |
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Mainline Protestant |
-4 |
-2,697 |
-13.0% |
| Episcopal Church |
Mainline Protestant |
-4 |
-646 |
-7.0% |
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Totals:
+174
| +156,653 |
+33.0% |
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The population of these 6 counties (or equivalents) in 1980 was 860,969; in 2000 it was 1,083,346. The total population changed 13.0%. The adherent totals for 1980 (475,540) represent 55.2% of the 1980 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (644,076) include 59.5% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1980 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 47 groups to calculate 1980-2000 change. These 47 groups had 474,531 adherents in 1980 and 631,184 adherents in 2000, for a change of 33.0%
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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