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Jefferson County, Arkansas - County Membership Report (2020)

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 30 14,611 217.23
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 38 7,620 113.29
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 34 5,990 89.06
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 12 4,532 67.38
American Baptist Association Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 11 2,728 40.56
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 14 2,219 32.99
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 14 2,084 30.98
Church of God in Christ Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 5 1,458 21.68
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 6 1,013 15.06
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 7 662 9.84
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1 486 7.23
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 2 392 5.83
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 2 380 5.65
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 3 338 5.03
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 2 336 5.00
Full Gospel Christian Assemblies International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 300 4.46
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 3 291 4.33
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2 262 3.90
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 1 192 2.85
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 2 176 2.62
Muslim Estimate Islam Islam Family 1 170 2.53
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 135 2.01
Church of God in Christ, Mennonite Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 115 1.71
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant Restorationists Family 2 100 1.49
Salvation Army Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 76 1.13
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 2 50 0.74
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 25 0.37
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 20 0.30
The Church of God Evangelical Protestant 1
Baptist Missionary Association of America Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 4
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 3
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 6
Church of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 67,260 in 2020. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (46,761) included 69.5% of the total population in 2020. 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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