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Brown County, South Dakota - 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
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 6 8,543 233.86
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant Lutheran Family 8 7,571 207.25
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 9 3,078 84.26
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 8 2,231 61.07
Salvation Army Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 1,414 38.71
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. Mainline Protestant Baptist Family 1 877 24.01
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2 664 18.18
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant Congregationalists (United Church of Christ) Family 3 647 17.71
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 4 500 13.69
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 435 11.91
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1 395 10.81
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 2 326 8.92
Christian and Missionary Alliance Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 4 291 7.97
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 3 267 7.31
North American Baptist Conference Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1 221 6.05
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 1 130 3.56
Reformed Church in the United States Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1 129 3.53
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 1 113 3.09
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 80 2.19
Wesleyan Church Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 74 2.03
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1 43 1.18
Evangelical Free Church of America Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1 35 0.96
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 31 0.85
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 1 25 0.68
Conservative Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 1 24 0.66
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 7 0.19
Friends General Conference Mainline Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 1 0 0.00
Apostolic Lutheran Church of America Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1
Calvary Chapel Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
Hutterian Brethren Evangelical Protestant Communal Family 4
Church of the Lutheran Confession Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 1
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 36,531 in 2010. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (28,151) included 77.1% 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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