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	3,674	46	2 - 1,173	37
Attendance	1,200	27	5 - 330	22
Gender	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Female	1,654	46	0 - 592	13
Male	1,226	46	0 - 577	8
Racial Ethnic Diversity	Total	Churches Reporting
Asian / Pacific Islander / South Asian	8	46
Black / African American / African	132	46
Latinx	21	46
Middle Eastern / North African	7	46
Multiracial	25	46
Native American / Alaska / Native Indigenous	4	46
White	2,558	46
Finances (Income)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Regular Contribution	$4,216,289	26	$6,500 - 1,582,381	$72,062
Bequests	$147,120	5	$150 - 140,000	$2,295
Investment Income	$522,448	15	$4 - 315,681	$9,064
Capital Building Fund	$2,262,650	10	$337 - 2,000,000	$26,745
Subsidy Aid	$114,700	5	$4,300 - 55,000	$17,000
Other Income	$2,531,914	21	$164 - 964,295	$8,365
Finances (Expenditures)	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Local Program	$5,883,209	26	$11,163 - 1,468,719	$84,581
Local Mission	$314,752	20	$250 - 186,363	$2,789
Other Mission	$91,934	19	$410 - 34,412	$2,412
Per Capita	$171,168	23	$275 - 62,040	$2,962
Capital Expenditures	$826,875		$2,488 - 229,421	$30,118
Investment Expense	$157,242	5	$783 - 81,000	$32,000
Leadership	Total	Churches Reporting	Range	Median
Churches with Deacon Ministries	0	5
Ruling Elders	232	27	3 - 47	7

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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