- Introduction
- Distribution
- Over Time
- Data Sources
2000: Top Five States by Adherence Rate
| Congregations | Adherents | Adherence Rate |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 9 | 8,978 | 1.41 |
| District Of Columbia | 2 | 714 | 1.25 |
| Alaska | 3 | 766 | 1.22 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 1,916 | 1.06 |
| Kansas | 6 | 2,172 | 0.81 |
2000: Top Five Counties by Adherence Rate
| Congregations | Adherents | Adherence Rate |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County, Idaho | 1 | 124 | 35.67 |
| Warren County, Mississippi | 1 | 424 | 8.54 |
| Kanawha County, West Virginia | 1 | 1,668 | 8.34 |
| Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | 1 | 644 | 6.80 |
| Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | 5 | 2,074 | 5.61 |
Notes
Data are from Churches and Church Membership in the United States 1990 and Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Copyright © 2002, Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB). All rights reserved. Published by Glenmary Research Center, 1312 Fifth Ave., North, Nashville, TN 37208. www.glenmary.org/grc.



