Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Metro Areas (2010) [ Counties | States ]
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The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the largest of several Presbyterian churches in America, was founded in 1983 as a merger of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and the Presbyterian Church in the United States.

Using data from the 1980-2010 Religious Congregations and Membership Studies, this list ranks U.S. metro areas on the highest total number of adherents and the highest percent of the population in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). You can sort the list by clicking on the column headings.

Congregational "Adherents" include all full members, their children, and others who regularly attend services. "Percent" is the percentage of the total population that belongs to that denomination. Note: Adherents are sometimes residents of a county different than the location of their congregation.

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Ranking Metro Area   [Download CSV]AdherentsPercent
72 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,671
1.01
122 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,223
0.46
113 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
887
0.56
109 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,226
0.6
103 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,829
0.66
153 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
212
0.14
39 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
11,840
1.44
95 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
966
0.76
65 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,731
1.09
50 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,136
1.27
120 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,832
0.48
132 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
460
0.35
29 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,220
1.72
68 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,606
1.05
105 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
756
0.64
143 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
543
0.24
40 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,096
1.43
36 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,900
1.51
54 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
64,443
1.22
122 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,274
0.46
101 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
958
0.68
92 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,382
0.79
89 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
14,013
0.82
156 Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
718
0.09
102 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
18,254
0.67
145 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,765
0.22
59 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,569
1.15
54 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,320
1.22
128 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,532
0.39
119 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
980
0.49
92 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,248
0.79
134 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area
514
0.33
64 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,776
1.1
96 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
8,299
0.74
81 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area
980
0.9
49 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,087
1.28
124 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
842
0.44
19 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,439
2.03
121 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,890
0.47
156 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,002
0.09
47 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,832
1.3
90 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,015
0.81
106 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,585
0.63
110 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,410
0.59
136 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,271
0.31
30 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,917
1.71
71 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
11,571
1.02
6 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,804
2.52
159 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan Statistical Area
79
0.04
77 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,826
0.95
79 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,705
0.92
94 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
746
0.77
97 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area
397
0.72
86 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area
645
0.85
17 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,279
2.05
48 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,995
1.29
34 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,709
1.55
13 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
14,332
2.16
2 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
58,301
3.32
22 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,911
1.94
128 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,036
0.39
78 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area
865
0.94
106 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
60,061
0.63
83 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,943
0.88
70 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
21,877
1.03
104 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,778
0.65
129 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
438
0.38
114 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
11,378
0.55
125 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area
591
0.43
125 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
978
0.43
73 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,448
1
97 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,251
0.72
26 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
13,779
1.8
103 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,945
0.66
75 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
748
0.97
63 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
20,409
1.11
104 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,787
0.65
55 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,039
1.21
130 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
661
0.37
81 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
928
0.9
104 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
41,682
0.65
112 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
805
0.57
99 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
569
0.7
69 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,109
1.04
23 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,233
1.9
98 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,009
0.71
116 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
796
0.52
25 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,011
1.82
77 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,693
0.95
110 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
14,744
0.59
62 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,372
1.12
95 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
32,769
0.76
138 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
424
0.29
139 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area
448
0.28
82 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
834
0.89
71 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,845
1.02
31 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
8,294
1.64
127 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
658
0.41
155 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
166
0.1
150 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,332
0.17
148 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
223
0.19
126 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
831
0.42
43 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,228
1.38
20 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,534
1.97
135 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,126
0.32
115 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,903
0.53
102 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area
658
0.67
72 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,113
1.01
120 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area
626
0.48
21 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,172
1.96
90 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,746
0.81
150 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
230
0.17
74 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,184
0.98
34 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,187
1.55
125 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
633
0.43
107 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
627
0.62
61 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,392
1.13
95 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,283
0.76
103 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,740
0.66
149 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,661
0.18
160 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
28
0.03
107 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,633
0.62
103 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,177
0.66
32 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,074
1.61
49 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,569
1.28
81 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
888
0.9
106 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
926
0.63
116 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,046
0.52
74 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area
801
0.98
146 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
532
0.21
125 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,302
0.43
8 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
17,831
2.46
78 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,774
0.94
5 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
16,122
2.53
131 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area
894
0.36
101 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,819
0.68
137 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
464
0.3
17 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
11,252
2.05
11 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,792
2.23
157 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
831
0.07
146 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area
301
0.21
43 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,047
1.38
108 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
473
0.61
59 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,029
1.15
161 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area
151
0.02
30 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,638
1.71
154 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
252
0.12
102 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
40,124
0.67
92 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,280
0.79
95 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,192
0.76
112 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area
744
0.57
67 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
18,616
1.06
18 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,118
2.04
87 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
856
0.84
82 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,423
0.89
144 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,246
0.23
118 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
577
0.5
55 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
16,289
1.21
133 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
607
0.34
84 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,395
0.87
57 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,747
1.17
51 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,493
1.25
53 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,762
1.23
147 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
239
0.2
116 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area
916
0.52
94 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,531
0.77
140 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
306
0.27
62 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
22,765
1.12
88 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,091
0.83
132 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,427
0.35
20 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,099
1.97
147 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
370
0.2
35 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
10,632
1.52
88 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
821
0.83
60 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,522
1.14
56 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,409
1.19
151 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
451
0.16
140 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
544
0.27
143 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
479
0.24
61 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,803
1.13
52 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,446
1.24
101 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,168
0.68
158 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
124
0.05
132 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area
736
0.35
152 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,862
0.15
87 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
928
0.84
125 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area
530
0.43
121 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
629
0.47
37 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
904
1.48
149 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area
199
0.18
56 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,597
1.19
106 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
674
0.63
33 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,744
1.57
96 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,185
0.74
136 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area
395
0.31
81 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,933
0.9
132 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
356
0.35
121 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
60,136
0.47
87 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
10,818
0.84
109 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,723
0.6
26 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,536
1.8
141 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
612
0.26
122 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
687
0.46
82 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,072
0.89
135 Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,292
0.32
41 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,805
1.42
35 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,474
1.52
98 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
888
0.71
151 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,275
0.16
97 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,462
0.72
99 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
9,240
0.7
128 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,003
0.39
144 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
12,965
0.23
89 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
913
0.82
24 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,536
1.85
121 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,346
0.47
91 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
26,243
0.8
104 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area
709
0.65
104 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,702
0.65
135 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,663
0.32
133 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
603
0.34
128 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
589
0.39
136 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,170
0.31
122 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
592
0.46
69 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,423
1.04
119 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
574
0.49
87 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
994
0.84
146 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
355
0.21
42 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,731
1.39
103 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
902
0.66
70 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,305
1.03
61 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
18,004
1.13
156 New Haven-Milford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
767
0.09
135 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,744
0.32
107 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
116,540
0.62
102 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,056
0.67
38 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
10,260
1.46
153 Norwich-New London, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
372
0.14
84 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,877
0.87
116 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
510
0.52
104 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
885
0.65
152 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area
812
0.15
97 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area
9,063
0.72
121 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,194
0.47
45 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
11,560
1.34
72 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
21,549
1.01
63 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,855
1.11
126 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area
480
0.42
108 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,005
0.61
84 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,727
0.87
107 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,043
0.62
77 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,544
0.95
97 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,166
0.72
101 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,033
0.68
71 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,869
1.02
48 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
76,815
1.29
129 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
16,030
0.38
86 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
848
0.85
1 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
88,950
3.78
140 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area
242
0.27
105 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,700
0.64
160 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area
164
0.03
105 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
14,177
0.64
88 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,567
0.83
134 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
694
0.33
152 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,355
0.15
160 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area
149
0.03
101 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,083
0.68
83 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,406
0.88
124 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
857
0.44
28 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
19,576
1.73
73 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,258
1
143 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
996
0.24
152 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
260
0.15
136 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,302
0.31
29 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
21,606
1.72
145 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
9,286
0.22
9 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,169
2.32
67 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,980
1.06
35 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
16,063
1.52
77 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,320
0.95
46 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,011
1.32
115 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
512
0.53
128 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
8,292
0.39
93 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,556
0.78
118 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,938
0.5
67 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
4,394
1.06
125 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
537
0.43
145 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,505
0.22
27 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,995
1.78
108 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
12,990
0.61
114 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
17,009
0.55
96 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
32,065
0.74
122 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
8,447
0.46
108 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,640
0.61
111 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
447
0.58
101 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,877
0.68
136 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
805
0.31
129 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area
551
0.38
118 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,437
0.5
93 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,725
0.78
73 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,610
1
69 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
35,814
1.04
82 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,225
0.89
125 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
498
0.43
82 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,070
0.89
114 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,177
0.55
54 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,758
1.22
48 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,951
1.29
106 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,004
0.63
16 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,846
2.06
50 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,995
1.27
26 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,788
1.8
159 Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
260
0.04
85 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,767
0.86
85 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,195
0.86
123 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area
859
0.45
143 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area
336
0.24
90 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,030
0.81
96 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area
21,026
0.74
44 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,083
1.35
4 Steubenville-Weirton, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,157
2.54
142 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,742
0.25
10 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,449
2.28
87 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
5,550
0.84
76 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,536
0.96
101 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
18,828
0.68
103 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,135
0.66
126 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area
570
0.42
118 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,288
0.5
66 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,503
1.07
15 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,631
2.08
100 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,766
0.69
87 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,853
0.84
82 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,955
0.89
118 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,052
0.5
58 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,475
1.16
114 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
768
0.55
127 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,681
0.41
99 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
810
0.7
94 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,214
0.77
52 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
20,715
1.24
136 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,388
0.31
121 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,108
0.47
144 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area
317
0.23
91 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
44,860
0.8
14 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,546
2.11
80 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,220
0.91
88 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
922
0.83
3 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,967
2.68
70 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,565
1.03
51 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area
7,803
1.25
42 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
1,613
1.39
12 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
8,021
2.21
14 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,710
2.11
41 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area
6,782
1.42
158 Worcester, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
419
0.05
60 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2,772
1.14
80 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
3,940
0.91
7 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
14,163
2.5
117 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
854
0.51
146 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area
404
0.21


* In an effort to better match the ASARB standards for adherents, a few religious bodies changed the way their adherents were reported in 2010, including Amish groups, Friends groups, Jewish groups, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Non-denominational Christian Churches, and the United Methodist Church. This change does not affect any of the data in the newly released 2010 U.S. Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. In fact, the data for these groups are now more comparable to that of other bodies than it was in previous decadal reports.

However, the change in methodology can distort assessments on growth or decline between 2000 and 2010 for each of these groups. County-level 2000 data using the new methodology are not readily available. ASARB staff has adjusted some 2000 county-level adherent statistics to allow for a more accurate picture on growth or decline. The revised maps and charts are now available on-line at www.usreligioncensus.org for those who are interested in these trends.

Source

2010 data were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include statistics for 236 religious groups, providing information on the number of their congregations and adherents within each state and county in the United States. Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E. Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H. Taylor supervised the collection. These data originally appeared in 2010 U.S. Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study, published by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB). [More information on the data collection]