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State Membership Report
Kansas
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 |
| Conservative Congregational Christian Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+763 |
687.4% |
| Salvation Army, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-3 |
+4,577 |
215.1% |
| Churches of God, General Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+235 |
129.1% |
| International Pentecostal Holiness Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+9 |
+2,240 |
126.2% |
| Presbyterian Church in America |
Evangelical Protestant |
+3 |
+550 |
108.1% |
| Christian and Missionary Alliance, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+506 |
89.6% |
| Brethren In Christ Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+241 |
84.9% |
| Wesleyan Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-8 |
+5,167 |
75.9% |
| Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+55 |
64.0% |
| Jewish Estimate |
Other Theology |
+3 |
+5,349 |
58.5% |
| Missionary Church, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+212 |
53.0% |
| Evangelical Presbyterian Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+296 |
51.7% |
| Evangelical Free Church of America, The |
Evangelical Protestant |
+5 |
+1,417 |
51.4% |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
Evangelical Protestant |
+9 |
+1,313 |
45.1% |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The |
Other Theology |
+17 |
+3,415 |
20.2% |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
+29 |
+9,483 |
20.0% |
| Evangelical Mennonite Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+78 |
19.9% |
| Apostolic Christian Church of America, Inc. |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+168 |
19.8% |
| Beachy Amish Mennonite Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
+37 |
10.4% |
| Catholic Church |
Catholic |
-43 |
+36,603 |
9.9% |
| Assemblies of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+4 |
+1,938 |
7.5% |
| Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+170 |
7.5% |
| Church of God in Christ, Mennonite |
Evangelical Protestant |
+2 |
+318 |
7.4% |
| Church of the Nazarene |
Evangelical Protestant |
+5 |
+2,161 |
7.3% |
| Christian Reformed Church in North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
+29 |
6.7% |
| Southern Baptist Convention |
Evangelical Protestant |
+36 |
+5,172 |
5.4% |
| Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
+157 |
3.5% |
| Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
-5 |
-433 |
-0.7% |
| Churches of Christ |
Evangelical Protestant |
-10 |
-336 |
-1.7% |
| Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Other Theology |
+1 |
-15 |
-1.7% |
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
Mainline Protestant |
-35 |
-1,406 |
-2.4% |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-43 |
-4.4% |
| Reformed Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
+1 |
-29 |
-4.7% |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Mainline Protestant |
-4 |
-2,647 |
-5.9% |
| Free Methodist Church of North America |
Evangelical Protestant |
-2 |
-182 |
-8.3% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
-1,078 |
-12.7% |
| Mennonite Church USA |
Evangelical Protestant |
-20 |
-2,202 |
-13.3% |
| United Methodist Church, The |
Mainline Protestant |
-22 |
-31,842 |
-13.4% |
| American Baptist Churches in the USA |
Mainline Protestant |
-25 |
-10,128 |
-13.6% |
| Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-1,177 |
-13.8% |
| Episcopal Church |
Mainline Protestant |
+2 |
-2,679 |
-13.8% |
| Pentecostal Church of God |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-67 |
-14.7% |
| Church of the Brethren |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-679 |
-15.5% |
| Baptist Missionary Association of America |
Evangelical Protestant |
-1 |
-279 |
-16.5% |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Mainline Protestant |
-14 |
-12,852 |
-20.2% |
| United Church of Christ |
Mainline Protestant |
-8 |
-4,054 |
-23.0% |
| North American Baptist Conference |
Evangelical Protestant |
-4 |
-471 |
-26.1% |
| Friends (Quakers) |
Mainline Protestant |
+14 |
-2,055 |
-33.6% |
| Brethren Church, The (Ashland, Ohio) |
Evangelical Protestant |
0 |
-80 |
-35.4% |
| National Association of Free Will Baptists |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-248 |
-38.4% |
| Church of God of Prophecy |
Evangelical Protestant |
-4 |
-272 |
-40.5% |
| Old Order Amish Church |
Evangelical Protestant |
+1 |
-344 |
-45.9% |
| National Association of Congregational Christian Churches |
Mainline Protestant |
-2 |
-1,518 |
-53.4% |
| Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
-15 |
-9,768 |
-53.5% |
| Independent, Charismatic Churches |
Evangelical Protestant |
-2 |
-5,267 |
-60.3% |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
Orthodox |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses |
Orthodox |
-1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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Totals:
-86
| -9,501 |
-.7% |
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The population of these 105 counties (or equivalents) in 1990 was 2,477,574; in 2000 it was 2,688,418. The total population changed 8.5%. The adherent totals for 1990 (1,354,657) represent 54.7% of the 1990 population. The adherent totals for 2000 (1,327,235) include 49.4% of the 2000 population. There is sufficient data for 55 groups to calculate 1990-2000 change. These 55 groups had 1,310,737 adherents in 1990 and 1,301,236 adherents in 2000, for a change of -.7%
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 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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