PC(USA) Research Services

Year At A Glance: OVERVIEW
April 28, 2025

Reporting Year				2023
Membership	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Membership as of 12-31-2023	17,433	175	1 - 1,277	49
Attendance	6,893	140	1 - 350	30
Gender	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Female	8,929	175	0 - 707	20
Male	6,788	175	0 - 549	15
Racial Ethnic Diversity	Total	Churches Reporting
Asian / Pacific Islander / South Asian	58	175
Black / African American / African	639	175
Latinx	58	175
Middle Eastern / North African	5	175
Multiracial	140	175
Native American / Alaska / Native Indigenous	41	175
White	14,244	175
Finances (Income)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Regular Contribution	$24,050,710	130	$8,452 - 1,631,020	$89,278
Bequests	$1,568,616	29	$450 - 490,975	$13,085
Investment Income	$2,219,633	78	$3 - 368,397	$3,561
Capital Building Fund	$3,003,764	47	$30 - 1,124,919	$26,273
Subsidy Aid	$20,350	10	$200 - 11,500	$500
Other Income	$2,464,450	54	$100 - 1,143,137	$9,488
Finances (Expenditures)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Local Program	$22,063,203	125	$750 - 1,854,468	$70,410
Local Mission	$4,463,200	112	$130 - 3,001,200	$4,418
Other Mission	$716,116	106	$24 - 77,397	$2,500
Per Capita	$388,648	119	$130 - 46,280	$1,128
Capital Expenditures	$4,148,413		$500 - 1,033,082	$20,286
Investment Expense	$1,813,696	25	$5 - 464,000	$19,350
Leadership	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Churches with Deacon Ministries	0	31
Ruling Elders	1,091	139	2 - 26	6

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. The source for Church Trends data is the Session Annual Statistical Report.

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