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Mifflin 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
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 15 4,910 106.41
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 26 4,204 91.11
Amish Groups, undifferentiated Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 35 3,609 78.21
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Mainline Protestant Lutheran Family 9 1,945 42.15
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 1 1,165 25.25
Conservative Mennonite Conference Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 4 1,156 25.05
Church of the Brethren Evangelical Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 6 1,010 21.89
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 7 773 16.75
Christian and Missionary Alliance Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 5 726 15.73
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 2 410 8.89
Church of God in Christ, Mennonite Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 2 334 7.24
Beachy Amish Mennonite Churches Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 220 4.77
Unaffiliated Conservative Mennonite Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 218 4.72
Salvation Army Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 171 3.71
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 168 3.64
Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 134 2.90
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 1 120 2.60
Mennonite Christian Fellowship Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 119 2.58
Unaffiliated Amish-Mennonite (Conservative) Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 114 2.47
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 108 2.34
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 1 88 1.91
United Church of Christ Mainline Protestant Congregationalists (United Church of Christ) Family 1 86 1.86
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 1 81 1.76
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 1 50 1.08
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1 42 0.91
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 1 35 0.76
Weaverland Mennonite Conference Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 0 10 0.22
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 2 0.04
Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Mainline Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 2
Brethren in Christ Church Evangelical Protestant Friends/Brethren Family 4
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1
Elim Fellowship Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 46,143 in 2020. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (22,008) included 47.7% 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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