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Synod Statistics

2004 Distribution of Congregations by Size

Size of Congregation Total Congregations Percentage Baptized Membership Percentage
1 - 175 41 22.3% 5,178 4.0%
176 - 350 38 20.6% 9,490 7.2%
351 - 500 20 10.9% 8,626 7.0%
501 - 700 21 11.4% 12,395 9.0%
701 - 950 22 12.0% 18,134 13.9%
951 - 1,500 18 9.8% 21,924 16.8%
1,501 & Over 22 12.0% 55,122 42.1%
Cong. Report 2004 Not Submitted 2 1.0% Unknown 0
Totals 184 100% 130,869 100%

Worship Attendance Percentages for 2004
 
Percentage Total Congregations
45% and above 9
41% - 44% 4
36% - 40% 12
31% - 35% 23
26% - 30% 47
21% - 25% 52
20% and under 33
Worship Attendance Not Reported 2
2004 Congregational Report Not Submitted 2
Total 184

Congregation Size Based on
Weekly Worship Attendance for 2004
 
Size of
Congregation
Total
Congregations
Percentage of
Congregations
Baptized
Membership
Percentage of
Baptized Membership
Family
(up to 50)
36 19.6% 5,036 3.8%
Pastoral
(51-150)
72 39.1% 25,219 19.3%
Program
(151-350)
47 25.5% 44,507 34.0%
Corporate
(over 350)
25 13.6% 55,305 42.3%
Worship Attendance Not Reported 2 1.1% 802 0.6%
Cong. Report 2004 Not Submitted 2 1.1% Unknown 0
Totals 184 100% 130,869 100%