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Friends General Conference - Rankings by Area (Metro-Areas) [Counties] [States]

The Friends General Conference, founded in 1900, brought together several yearly meetings of the Society of Friends that followed the unprogrammed and free spirit of the Quakers associated with Friends minister Elias Hicks. [View our profile of Friends General Conference]

Using data from the 1980-2020 U.S. Religion Census, this list ranks U.S. Metro-Areas on the highest percent of the population in the Friends General Conference. You can sort the list by clicking on the column headings.


Rank
2020		 Rank
2010		 Metro-Area Percent
2020		 Percent
2010
1 1 Easton, MD Micro Area 0.55 0.44
5 2 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area 0.15 0.20
6 3 Richmond, IN Micro Area 0.12 0.19
49 4 Brevard, NC Micro Area 0.02 0.14
3 5 Athens, OH Micro Area 0.16 0.12
12 6 Silver City, NM Micro Area 0.07 0.11
16 7 Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metro Area 0.06 0.10
25 7 Juneau, AK Micro Area 0.05 0.10
3 9 Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metro Area 0.16 0.08
8 9 Durango, CO Micro Area 0.09 0.08
16 11 Richmond-Berea, KY Micro Area 0.06 0.07
69 11 Santa Fe, NM Metro Area 0.01 0.07
11 Merrill, WI, Micropolitan Statistical Area 0.07
12 14 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area 0.07 0.06
30 14 Fairbanks, AK Metro Area 0.04 0.06
38 14 Madison, WI Metro Area 0.03 0.06
69 14 Boulder, CO Metro Area 0.01 0.06
9 18 Lancaster, PA Metro Area 0.08 0.05
12 18 Ocean City, NJ Metro Area 0.07 0.05
16 18 Bloomington, IN Metro Area 0.06 0.05
16 18 Stillwater, OK Micro Area 0.06 0.05
30 18 Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area 0.04 0.05
18 Houghton, MI Micro Area 0.05
18 Ottawa-Peru, IL, Micropolitan Statistical Area 0.05
16 25 Faribault-Northfield, MN Micro Area 0.06 0.04
30 25 Dover, DE Metro Area 0.04 0.04
38 25 Kerrville, TX Micro Area 0.03 0.04
38 25 Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ Metro Area 0.03 0.04
69 25 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area 0.01 0.04
30 30 Wabash, IN Micro Area 0.04 0.03
38 30 Wooster, OH Micro Area 0.03 0.03
49 30 Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA Metro Area 0.02 0.03
49 30 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 0.02 0.03
49 30 Reading, PA Metro Area 0.02 0.03
69 30 Anchorage, AK Metro Area 0.01 0.03
30 Laramie, WY Micro Area 0.03
30 Mount Pleasant, MI Micro Area 0.03
30 New Castle, IN Micro Area 0.03
30 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metro Area 0.03
30 Oxford, MS Micro Area 0.03
25 41 Sayre, PA Micro Area 0.05 0.02
30 41 Lewisburg, PA Micro Area 0.04 0.02
30 41 Williamsport, PA Metro Area 0.04 0.02
38 41 Asheville, NC Metro Area 0.03 0.02
38 41 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area 0.03 0.02
38 41 Winona, MN Micro Area 0.03 0.02
49 41 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area 0.02 0.02
49 41 Brainerd, MN Micro Area 0.02 0.02
49 41 Columbia, MO Metro Area 0.02 0.02
49 41 Marietta, OH Micro Area 0.02 0.02
49 41 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area 0.02 0.02
69 41 Albuquerque, NM Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Flagstaff, AZ Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Fort Collins, CO Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Logan, UT-ID Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Tallahassee, FL Metro Area 0.01 0.02
69 41 Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area 0.01 0.02
136 41 Topeka, KS Metro Area 0.00 0.02
41 Crossville, TN Micro Area 0.02
41 Dayton, OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area 0.02
41 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area 0.02
41 Menomonie, WI Micro Area 0.02
41 Riverton, WY Micro Area 0.02
41 Sheridan, WY Micro Area 0.02
41 Sidney, OH Micro Area 0.02
38 67 Lima, OH Metro Area 0.03 0.01
38 67 Stevens Point, WI Micro Area 0.03 0.01
49 67 Marquette, MI Micro Area 0.02 0.01
69 67 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Bismarck, ND Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Bloomington, IL Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Dubuque, IA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Eau Claire, WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Huntingdon, PA Micro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Knoxville, TN Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Las Cruces, NM Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Morgantown, WV Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area 0.01 0.01
69 67 Tucson, AZ Metro Area 0.01 0.01
136 67 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Columbus, OH Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Lubbock, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 Salisbury, MD-DE Metro Area 0.00 0.01
136 67 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.01
67 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area 0.01
67 Findlay, OH Micro Area 0.01
67 Jackson, WY-ID Micro Area 0.01
67 Manhattan, KS Metro Area 0.01
67 Morehead City, NC Micro Area 0.01
25 114 McAlester, OK Micro Area 0.05 0.00
49 114 Key West, FL Micro Area 0.02 0.00
69 114 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Charleston, WV Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Cookeville, TN Micro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Green Bay, WI Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Rochester, MN Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Savannah, GA Metro Area 0.01 0.00
69 114 Spartanburg, SC Metro Area 0.01 0.00
136 114 Akron, OH Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Bemidji, MN Micro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Columbia, SC Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 El Paso, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Huntsville, AL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Jacksonville, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Lafayette, LA Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Rockford, IL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Tulsa, OK Metro Area 0.00 0.00
136 114 Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area 0.00 0.00
114 Aberdeen, SD Micro Area 0.00
114 Amarillo, TX Metro Area 0.00
114 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area 0.00
114 Battle Creek, MI Metro Area 0.00
114 Brunswick, GA Metro Area 0.00
114 Carlsbad-Artesia, NM Micro Area 0.00
114 Cheyenne, WY Metro Area 0.00
114 Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area 0.00
114 Cleveland, TN Metro Area 0.00
114 Decatur, IL Metro Area 0.00
114 Erie, PA Metro Area 0.00
114 Evansville, IN-KY Metro Area 0.00
114 Fayetteville, NC Metro Area 0.00
114 Gallup, NM Micro Area 0.00
114 Glenwood Springs, CO Micro Area 0.00
114 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 0.00
114 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area 0.00
114 Indiana, PA Micro Area 0.00
114 Johnson City, TN Metro Area 0.00
114 Las Vegas, NM Micro Area 0.00
114 Laurinburg, NC Micro Area 0.00
114 Lawrence, KS Metro Area 0.00
114 Lebanon, PA Metro Area 0.00
114 Los Alamos, NM Micro Area 0.00
114 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro Area 0.00
114 North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area 0.00
114 Ocala, FL Metro Area 0.00
114 Pocatello, ID Metro Area 0.00
114 Point Pleasant, WV-OH Micro Area 0.00
114 Rapid City, SD Metro Area 0.00
114 Rolla, MO Micro Area 0.00
114 Ruston, LA Micro Area 0.00
114 Sandusky, OH Micro Area 0.00
114 Sevierville, TN Micro Area 0.00
114 Shawano, WI Micro Area 0.00
114 Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metro Area 0.00
114 Springfield, IL Metro Area 0.00
114 Springfield, MO Metro Area 0.00
114 Taos, NM Micro Area 0.00
114 Toledo, OH Metro Area 0.00
114 Traverse City, MI Micro Area 0.00
114 Tullahoma-Manchester, TN Micro Area 0.00
114 Tyler, TX Metro Area 0.00
114 Willmar, MN Micro Area 0.00
2 State College, PA Metro Area 0.20
7 DuBois, PA Micro Area 0.11
9 Elkins, WV Micro Area 0.08
9 Gettysburg, PA Metro Area 0.08
12 Charlottesville, VA Metro Area 0.07
16 Ottawa, IL Micro Area 0.06
16 Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area 0.06
16 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area 0.06
16 Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area 0.06
25 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area 0.05
25 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area 0.05
30 Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA Metro Area 0.04
30 Grand Rapids, MN Micro Area 0.04
38 Richmond, VA Metro Area 0.03
38 Roanoke, VA Metro Area 0.03
49 Chico, CA Metro Area 0.02
49 Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area 0.02
49 Fond du Lac, WI Metro Area 0.02
49 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area 0.02
49 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area 0.02
49 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area 0.02
49 Staunton, VA Metro Area 0.02
49 Ukiah, CA Micro Area 0.02
49 York-Hanover, PA Metro Area 0.02
69 Clearlake, CA Micro Area 0.01
69 Eureka-Arcata, CA Micro Area 0.01
69 Hilo, HI Micro Area 0.01
69 Longview, TX Metro Area 0.01
69 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 0.01
69 Montrose, CO Micro Area 0.01
69 Redding, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 Salinas, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 Urban Honolulu, HI Metro Area 0.01
69 Visalia, CA Metro Area 0.01
69 Waco, TX Metro Area 0.01
69 Wausau-Weston, WI Metro Area 0.01
136 Carson City, NV Metro Area 0.00
136 Fresno, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area 0.00
136 Holland, MI Micro Area 0.00
136 Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area 0.00
136 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Madera, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Napa, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Reno, NV Metro Area 0.00
136 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area 0.00
136 Stockton, CA Metro Area 0.00
136 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area 0.00
         

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 373 religious bodies or groups. Of these, the ASARB was able to gather data on congregations and adherents for 217 and on congregations only for 156.

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