Youngstown-Warren, OH 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 |
| Old Order Amish Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+16 |
+1,099 |
696.0% |
| Assemblies of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+14 |
+4,425 |
70.0% |
| Episcopal Church |
Mainline Protestant |
+10 |
+2,377 |
n.a. |
| Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection |
Evangelical Protestant |
+5 |
+163 |
n.a. |
| Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+4 |
-1,440 |
-56.0% |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
Orthodox |
+4 |
+3,600 |
n.a. |
| National Association of Free Will Baptists |
Evangelical Protestant |
+3 |
+225 |
n.a. |
| Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America |
Orthodox |
+3 |
+342 |
n.a. |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
Evangelical Protestant |
+3 |
+351 |
2925.0% |
| Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+1,100 |
n.a. |
| Independent, Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+1,300 |
n.a. |
| Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses |
Orthodox |
+2 |
+587 |
n.a. |
| Salvation Army, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
-792 |
-34.0% |
| Southern Baptist Convention |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+1,410 |
41.0% |
| American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church |
Orthodox |
+2 |
+414 |
n.a. |
| Church of the Nazarene |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-2,128 |
-31.0% |
| Friends (Quakers) |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
-1,364 |
-50.0% |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The |
Other Theology |
+1 |
+301 |
22.0% |
| Jewish Estimate |
Other Theology |
+1 |
+941 |
36.0% |
| Church of God of Prophecy |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+39 |
n.a. |
| Evangelical Presbyterian Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+651 |
n.a. |
| Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+900 |
110.0% |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-160 |
-2.0% |
| Conservative Baptist Association of America |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-41 |
-47.0% |
| Church of the Brethren |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-302 |
-37.0% |
| Brethren Church, The (Ashland, Ohio) |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+21 |
14.0% |
| Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarene) |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+34 |
189.0% |
| Church of God in Christ, Mennonite |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+61 |
82.0% |
| Evangelical Covenant Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-237 |
-35.0% |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-9 |
-12.0% |
| Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-804 |
-33.0% |
| National Association of Congregational Christian Churches |
Mainline Protestant |
0 |
+237 |
250.0% |
| Presbyterian Church in America |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+47 |
16.0% |
| Conservative Congregational Christian Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+25 |
9.0% |
| Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Other Theology |
0 |
-73 |
-35.0% |
| Primitive Methodist Church in the USA |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
-203 |
-77.0% |
| American Baptist Churches in the USA |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-2,586 |
-44.0% |
| United Methodist Church, The |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-12,038 |
-30.0% |
| United Church of Christ |
Mainline Protestant |
-1 |
-977 |
-14.0% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
-126 |
-13.0% |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+1,548 |
346.0% |
| Baptist General Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
-2 |
-37 |
-3.0% |
| Free Methodist Church of North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
-2 |
-1,446 |
-75.0% |
| Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
-3 |
-460 |
-22.0% |
| Catholic Church |
Catholic |
-4 |
-36,414 |
-18.0% |
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Mainline Protestant |
-4 |
-4,307 |
-30.0% |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
-5 |
-5,506 |
-26.0% |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Mainline Protestant |
-5 |
-13,571 |
-48.0% |
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Totals:
51
| -62,823 |
-17.0% |
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The population of these 3 counties (or equivalents) in 1980 was 644,922; in 2000 it was 594,746. The total population changed -1.0%. The adherent totals for 1980 (371,597) represent 57.6% of the 1980 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (313,856) include 52.8% of the 2000 population. The totals represent the change in groups that reported in both 1980 and 2000 only. There is sufficient data for 48 groups to calculate 1980-2000 change. These 48 groups had 369,266 adherents in 1980 and 306,443 adherents in 2000, for a change of -17.0%
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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