General Association of Regular Baptist Churches

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

Over Time

Membership Data Year Clergy Churches Members 1936 - 84 22,345 1947 - 445 70,000 1953 1,025 690 113,878 1955 - 726 124,039 1956 - 759 129,100 1957 1,100 809 122,038 1958 1,100 843 126,268 1959 - 887 130,612 1960 - 934 136,292 1961 - 992 143,782 1962 - 1,031 148,416 1963 - 1,100 154,767 1966 1,556 1,244 170,299 1969 - 1,361 190,000 1971 - 1,426 210,000 1972 - 1,426 204,357 1973 - 1,473 214,000 1974 - 1,495 225,000 1975 - 1,503 250,000 1976 - 1,528 250,000 1977 - 1,542 240,000 1978 - 1,542 235,918 1979 - 1,544 240,000 1980 - 1,557 244,000 1981 2,045 1,571 300,839 1989 2,050 1,582 216,468 1990 - 1,574 168,068 1992 - 1,532 160,123 1993 - 1,505 154,943 1994 - 1,458 136,380 1996 - 1,440 115,950 1998 - 1,415 101,854 1999 - 1,398 92,129 2002 - 1,415 129,407

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]