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Lake Michigan

1511 Helen Ave
Portage, MI  49002-1676
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Churches in Presbytery: 60         Synod: (The Covenant)
Four Years At A Glance: MEMBERSHIP
May 2, 2025(Statistics are totals)
 
General20232022
Churches Reporting 60 61
 
Membership20232022
Membership 8,677 9,119
Attendance 4,042 3,533
Friends 1,832 1,024
 
Membership20232022
Certificate 134 86
Professions / Reaffirmations 125 132
Youth Professions 33 18
Churches Reporting One or More Gains 38 40
 
Losses20232022
Certificate 50 47
Death 246 254
Deleted 487 565
 
Baptisms20232022
Confirmation 8 1
Presented 43 56
Other 4 3
Churches Reporting One or More Baptisms 23 25
 
Age20232022
Under 18 168 155
18 - 25 569 572
26 - 40 862 926
41 - 55 1,148 1,263
56 - 70 1,915 2,044
71 and over 3,562 3,754
Churches Reporting No Ages 5 4
Churches Reporting One or More Ages 55 57
 
Gender20232022
Female 4,876 5,139
Male 3,136 3,412
 
Racial Ethnic Diversity20232022
Asian / Pacific Islander / South Asian 91 49
Black / African American / African 131 130
Latinx 54 47
Middle Eastern / North African 44 42
Multiracial 96 51
Native American / Alaska / Native Indigenous 9 8
White 7,729 8,303
PC(USA) does not have sufficient information to make an accurate interpretation for all "zero" responses.
Here are some of the uses for "zero" in the Church Trends tables.

  • Zero is the valid response for this question. There are no members in this group, no finances to report, etc.
  • The information was not available at the time that the report is filed.
  • The question was missed or skipped.
  • No Session Annual Statistical Report was filed.
Note: Not all congregations report their memberships' racial ethnic and age information.
The source for Church Trends data is the Session Annual Statistical Report.

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