Largest Mainline Protestant churches in the U.S. 2010, by congregations

Published by Statista Research Department, May 1, 2012
This graph shows the largest churches among Mainline Protestant denominations in the United States in 2010, by number of congregations. In 2010, the United Methodist Church was the largest church, with 33,323 congregations.

Largest churches among Mainline Protestant denominations in the United States in 2010, by number of congregations

Mainline Protestant churchNumber of congregations
United Methodist Church 33,323
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 10,487
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 9,846
Episcopal Church 6,794
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. 5,243
United Church of Christ 5,225
All other Mainline Protestant 6,842
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Mainline Protestant churchNumber of congregations33,32333,32310,48710,4879,8469,8466,7946,7945,2435,2435,2255,2256,8426,842United Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (U.S.A.)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.United Church of ChristAll other Mainline Protestant
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