Reno, NV 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 |
| Jewish Estimate |
Other Theology |
+2 |
+1,759 |
730.0% |
| Assemblies of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+5 |
+2,211 |
334.0% |
| Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+132 |
287.0% |
| Evangelical Free Church of America, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+458 |
214.0% |
| Friends (Quakers) |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
+26 |
186.0% |
| Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Other Theology |
0 |
+96 |
141.0% |
| Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
+26 |
130.0% |
| Southern Baptist Convention |
Evangelical Protestant |
+7 |
+2,085 |
122.0% |
| United Church of Christ |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
+185 |
111.0% |
| Catholic Church |
Catholic |
-1 |
+27,677 |
102.0% |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The |
Other Theology |
+11 |
+5,096 |
77.0% |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+101 |
77.0% |
| Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+252 |
73.0% |
| Church of the Nazarene |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+416 |
71.0% |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
+690 |
68.0% |
| United Methodist Church, The |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
+1,015 |
59.0% |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
+505 |
36.0% |
| Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+296 |
28.0% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+94 |
12.0% |
| Episcopal Church |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
-322 |
-15.0% |
| American Baptist Churches in the USA |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-460 |
-42.0% |
| Salvation Army, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-115 |
-44.0% |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
-3 |
-413 |
-68.0% |
| Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-497 |
-81.0% |
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-492 |
-97.0% |
| Conservative Baptist Association of America |
Evangelical Protestant |
+3 |
+400 |
n.a. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
Orthodox |
+1 |
+372 |
n.a. |
| Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+1,500 |
n.a. |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
Evangelical Protestant |
+6 |
+580 |
n.a. |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+115 |
n.a. |
| Free Methodist Church of North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
0 |
n.a. |
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Totals:
+40
| +43,788 |
+89.0% |
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The population of this county (or equivalent) in 1980 was 193,623; in 2000 it was 339,486. The total population changed 33.3%. The adherent totals for 1980 (49,173) represent 25.4% of the 1980 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (94,836) include 27.9% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1980 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 31 groups to calculate 1980-2000 change. These 31 groups had 49,173 adherents in 1980 and 92,961 adherents in 2000, for a change of 89.0%
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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