Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• Introduction
• Distribution
• Over Time
• Related Surveys
• Data Sources

Over Time

Membership Data Year Clergy Churches Members 1925 4,241 1,062 535,659 1929 4,435 1,448 596,108 1931 - - 468,386 1933 - 1,401 638,761 1935 4,476 1,354 666,594 1937 - 1,519 690,401 1939 - 1,499 724,401 1941 - 1,598 816,774 1944 - 1,757 870,346 1946 - - 911,279 1947 - 1,815 916,789 1950 - 2,117 1,111,314 1952 200 2,348 1,077,285 1953 - 2,619 1,179,887 1955 - 2,624 1,230,021 1956 - 2,869 1,289,581 1957 - 3,002 1,339,638 1958 - 3,139 1,394,729 1959 - 3,290 1,457,735 1960 - 3,491 1,486,887 1961 - 3,566 1,595,390 1962 - 3,780 1,682,096 1963 4,504 4,018 1,787,896 1964 - 4,060 1,850,000 1965 - 4,222 1,789,175 1966 - 4,022 2,480,899 1967 - 4,413 1,891,965 1968 13,205 3,962 1,930,811 1970 15,921 4,828 2,073,146 1971 17,272 4,995 2,133,072 1972 17,133 5,112 2,185,810 1973 18,855 5,162 2,208,045 1974 18,096 5,401 2,267,866 1975 18,546 5,529 2,336,715 1976 19,269 5,739 2,391,892 1977 20,490 5,955 2,486,261 1978 21,536 6,272 2,952,000 1979 23,073 6,738 2,706,000 1980 25,075 7,379 2,811,000 1981 26,140 7,686 3,490,000 1982 26,686 7,839 3,510,000 1983 27,745 8,017 3,602,000 1985 28,598 8,396 3,860,000 1987 29,714 8,682 4,000,000 1989 30,960 9,049 4,175,400 1990 31,059 9,213 4,267,000 1991 31,890 9,468 4,336,000 1992 - 9,654 4,430,000 1993 - 10,007 4,520,000 1994 34,511 10,218 4,613,000 1995 35,081 10,417 4,711,500 1996 - 11,000 4,800,000 1997 36,418 10,811 4,923,100 1999 37,818 11,315 4,593,136 2000 38,964 11,562 5,208,827 2001 39,528 11,731 5,310,598 2002 40,008 11,879 5,410,544 2003 40,761 12,112 5,503,192 2004 41,889 12,463 5,599,177

Notes

" Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches [More information on data sources]