PC(USA) Research Services

Year At A Glance: OVERVIEW
April 27, 2024

Reporting Year				2022
Membership	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Membership as of 12-31-2022	13,734	44	9 - 1,774	168
Attendance	5,350	40	5 - 596	82
Gender	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Female	7,627	44	0 - 994	98
Male	5,260	44	0 - 770	64
Racial Ethnic Diversity	Total	Churches Reporting
Asian / Pacific Islander / South Asian	59	44
Black / African American / African	2,142	44
Latinx	39	44
Middle Eastern / North African	70	44
Multiracial	39	44
Native American / Alaska / Native Indigenous	1	44
White	10,147	44
Finances (Income)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Regular Contribution	$18,971,317	38	$1,193 - 2,493,809	$332,778
Bequests	$621,620	11	$570 - 323,558	$20,000
Investment Income	$774,546	17	$15 - 543,437	$986
Capital Building Fund	$1,143,797	21	$2,147 - 320,490	$24,816
Subsidy Aid	$23,112	3	$2,950 - 12,000	$8,162
Other Income	$964,846	20	$2,795 - 332,273	$15,106
Finances (Expenditures)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Local Program	$16,354,578	36	$1,760 - 2,061,332	$297,472
Local Mission	$1,429,532	35	$200 - 250,183	$13,199
Other Mission	$612,551	25	$300 - 162,467	$6,200
Per Capita	$511,592	24	$500 - 90,000	$12,642
Capital Expenditures	$1,997,744		$1,885 - 599,339	$26,967
Investment Expense	$276,162	10	$611 - 190,919	$8,612
Leadership	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Churches with Deacon Ministries	0	24
Ruling Elders	432	39	1 - 25	10

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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