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Bucks County, Pennsylvania - 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
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 33 223,169 345.18
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 45 22,012 34.05
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant Lutheran Family 36 12,821 19.83
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 31 11,500 17.79
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 13 7,935 12.27
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 18 7,161 11.08
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant Congregationalists (United Church of Christ) Family 20 4,483 6.93
Hindu, Traditional Temples Hinduism Hinduism Family 4 3,955 6.12
Muslim Estimate Islam Islam Family 3 3,668 5.67
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 13 3,554 5.50
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 17 2,997 4.64
Conservative Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 4 2,719 4.21
Mennonite Church, USA Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 11 2,559 3.96
Reform Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 2 2,138 3.31
Hindu Yoga and Meditation Hinduism 2 1,593 2.46
Friends General Conference Mainline Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 12 1,569 2.43
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 13 1,317 2.04
Reformed Church in America Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 5 1,301 2.01
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 5 1,297 2.01
Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism Buddhism Family 1 1,296 2.00
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. Mainline Protestant Baptist Family 7 1,240 1.92
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 2 948 1.47
Reconstructionist Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 3 910 1.41
Malankara (Indian) Orthodox Syrian Church Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 3 763 1.18
Orthodox Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 5 735 1.14
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 700 1.08
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 3 595 0.92
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 3 427 0.66
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 3 413 0.64
Bible Fellowship Church Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 390 0.60
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 3 290 0.45
Georgian Orthodox Church in North America Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 1 275 0.43
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 1 265 0.41
Unitarian Universalist Association Other Christians Liberal Family 2 243 0.38
United Holy Church of America Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 226 0.35
Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc. Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 210 0.32
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 2 190 0.29
Full Gospel Christian Assemblies International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2 180 0.28
Church of the Brethren Evangelical Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 2 147 0.23
Orthodox Church in America, The Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 1 120 0.19
Evangelical Covenant Church Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1 113 0.17
Churches of God, General Conference Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1 106 0.16
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 1 104 0.16
Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, The Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 1 90 0.14
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 87 0.13
Salvation Army Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 84 0.13
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 1 80 0.12
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant Restorationists Family 1 80 0.12
Missionary Church, The Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 50 0.08
Macedonian Orthodox Church: American-Canadian Diocese Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 1 50 0.08
Wesleyan Church Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 49 0.08
Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 42 0.06
American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA Orthodox Eastern Liturgical (Orthodox) Family 1 40 0.06
Christian and Missionary Alliance Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 29 0.04
Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite) Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1
General Church of the New Jerusalem Other Christians Spiritualist Family 1
Christadelphians Other Christians Other Groups Family 1
Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Mainline Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 4
Chabad Judaism Judaism 3
Evangelical Association of Reformed and Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1
Evangelical Presbyterian Church (1981) Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1
Anglican Church in North America Evangelical Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 2
Converge Worldwide Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 3
Brethren Church (Ashland, Ohio) Evangelical Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 1
Brethren in Christ Church Evangelical Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 2
Community of Christ Evangelical Protestant Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 2
Conservative Baptist Association of America (CBAmerica) Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 5
Evangelical Free Church of America Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1
International Fellowship of Christian Assemblies Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
New Apostolic Church USA Other Christians Other Groups Family 1
North American Baptist Conference Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1
Orthodox Presbyterian Church Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 2
Christian Brethren (Plymouth Brethren) Evangelical Protestant Independent Fundamentalist Family 3
Primitive Methodist Church in the U.S.A. Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 2
Reformed Episcopal Church Evangelical Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 1
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
Buddhism, Mahayana Buddhism Buddhism Family 2
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 646,538 in 2020. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (329,315) included 50.9% 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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