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Bossier Parish, Louisiana - County Membership Report (2010)

Exact definitions of "congregations" and "adherents" vary by religious body. Congregations may be parishes, churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, or another site where a religious body has regularly scheduled worship services. Adherents generally are members, children who are not members, and others who are not members but are considered participants in the congregation.

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Religious Bodies Tradition Family Congregations Adherents Adherence Rate
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 43 37,139 317.48
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 21 7,127 60.93
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 4 5,890 50.35
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 10 5,099 43.59
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 15 2,445 20.90
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 2 1,768 15.11
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 8 1,651 14.11
National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 6 1,530 13.08
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 7 1,342 11.47
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. Mainline Protestant Baptist Family 1 1,313 11.22
American Baptist Association Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 3 1,205 10.30
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1 1,060 9.06
Church of God in Christ Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 4 828 7.08
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 453 3.87
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 6 446 3.81
Muslim Estimate Islam Islam Family 1 308 2.63
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 1 188 1.61
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 1 188 1.61
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 1 125 1.07
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 107 0.91
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 70 0.60
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant Restorationists Family 1 53 0.45
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2 44 0.38
Wesleyan Church Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 39 0.33
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 37 0.32
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 1
Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Black Protestant Baptist Family 3
Independent Baptist Fellowship International Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1
Southern Methodist Church Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 7
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 116,979 in 2010. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (70,455) included 60.2% of the total population in 2010. The adherence rate is the number of adherents of a given group per 1,000 people in the general population.

Note that data collection methods for religious bodies change over time, affecting the comparability of statistics. For further information, see the U.S. Religion Census website at https://www.usreligioncensus.org/.

The 2020 data were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include data for 372 religious bodies or groups. Of these, the ASARB was able to gather data on congregations and adherents for 217 and on congregations only for 155.

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