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Union 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 35 13,018 333.33
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 13 3,710 95.00
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 21 3,450 88.34
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 5 3,058 78.30
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 13 1,738 44.50
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 13 1,256 32.16
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 9 1,182 30.27
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 1 1,121 28.70
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 9 699 17.90
American Baptist Association Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 3 448 11.47
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1 354 9.06
Church of God in Christ Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 2 328 8.40
Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Black Protestant Baptist Family 3 300 7.68
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1 288 7.37
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 2 266 6.81
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 2 200 5.12
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 1 197 5.04
Full Gospel Christian Assemblies International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 120 3.07
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 101 2.59
Salvation Army Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 79 2.02
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 70 1.79
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 59 1.51
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 1 31 0.79
Mennonite Church, USA Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 25 0.64
Conservative Mennonite Conference Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 23 0.59
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 1 0.03
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant Restorationists Family 1 0 0.00
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 0 0.00
Baptist Missionary Association of America Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 11
Evangelical Presbyterian Church (1981) Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1
Pentecostal Church of God Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
Southern Methodist Church Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1
Community of Christ Evangelical Protestant Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 39,054 in 2020. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (32,122) included 82.3% 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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