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Denominational Groups, 2000

254,937	109,596	712	43,854	12,140	381,996
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	Adherence Rate^†
Advent Christian Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	71	0.1
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	249	0.4
American Baptist Churches in the USA	Mainline Protestant	2	987	1.4
Assemblies of God	Evangelical Protestant	71	17,309	24.4
Baptist Missionary Association of America	Evangelical Protestant	6	586	0.8
Black Baptists Estimate	Evangelical Protestant	n.a.	22,141	31.2
Catholic Church	Catholic	36	39,174	55.3
Christian and Missionary Alliance, The	Evangelical Protestant	2	136	0.2
Christian Brethren	Evangelical Protestant	1	110	0.2
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Mainline Protestant	30	8,564	12.1
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	37	11,680	16.5
Church of Christ, Scientist	Other Theology	6	n.a.	n.a.
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)	Evangelical Protestant	12	1,471	2.1
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Evangelical Protestant	9	841	1.2
Church of God (Seventh Day)	Evangelical Protestant	2	100	0.1
Church of God of Prophecy	Evangelical Protestant	21	870	1.2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The	Other Theology	13	4,429	6.3
Church of the Nazarene	Evangelical Protestant	27	4,834	6.8
Churches of Christ	Evangelical Protestant	63	12,011	16.9
Churches of God, General Conference	Evangelical Protestant	3	176	0.3
Conservative Congregational Christian Conference	Evangelical Protestant	1	137	0.2
Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Evangelical Protestant	2	425	0.6
Episcopal Church	Mainline Protestant	14	5,695	8.0
Evangelical Free Church of America, The	Evangelical Protestant	2	275	0.4
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Mainline Protestant	8	3,395	4.8
Evangelical Presbyterian Church	Evangelical Protestant	1	29	0.0
Fire Baptized Holiness Church, (Wesleyan), The	Evangelical Protestant	2	19	0.0
Free Methodist Church of North America	Evangelical Protestant	2	89	0.1
Friends (Quakers)	Mainline Protestant	2	89	0.1
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America	Orthodox	1	n.a.	n.a.
Independent Fundamental Churches of America	Evangelical Protestant	4	n.a.	n.a.
Independent, Charismatic Churches	Evangelical Protestant	5	15,762	22.2
Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches	Evangelical Protestant	5	3,590	5.1
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Evangelical Protestant	4	241	0.3
International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Evangelical Protestant	12	3,910	5.5
Jewish Estimate	Other Theology	2	2,758	3.9
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod	Evangelical Protestant	10	4,777	6.7
Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of	Evangelical Protestant	2	773	1.1
Mennonite Church USA	Evangelical Protestant	1	237	0.3
National Association of Free Will Baptists	Evangelical Protestant	58	5,665	8.0
Open Bible Standard Churches, Inc.	Evangelical Protestant	1	n.a.	n.a.
Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses	Orthodox	1	n.a.	n.a.
Pentecostal Church of God	Evangelical Protestant	9	643	0.9
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	Mainline Protestant	24	13,165	18.6
Presbyterian Church in America	Evangelical Protestant	2	623	0.9
Salvation Army, The	Evangelical Protestant	2	404	0.6
Seventh-day Adventist Church	Evangelical Protestant	13	1,933	2.7
Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Protestant	173	169,129	238.6
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations	Other Theology	3	2,095	3.0
United Church of Christ	Mainline Protestant	1	276	0.4
United Methodist Church, The	Mainline Protestant	84	72,074	101.7
Wesleyan Church, The	Evangelical Protestant	1	202	0.3
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Evangelical Protestant	1	127	0.2
	*Totals (Unadjusted)^:**	796	434,276

The population of these counties (or equivalents) in 1990 was 708,954. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (434,276) include 61.3% 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.