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The Pacific

200 Kentucky St Ste B
Petaluma, CA  94952-2879
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Churches in Synod: 342     Presbyteries in Synod: 12
Year At A Glance: OVERVIEW
February 4, 2025
 
Reporting Year   2023
MembershipTotalChurches
Reporting		RangeMedian
Membership as of 12-31-2023 39,419 342 2 - 1,669 66
Attendance 20,346 275 5 - 675 45
GenderTotalChurches
Reporting		RangeMedian
Female 20,459 342 0 - 992 34
Male 12,263 342 0 - 646 18
Racial Ethnic DiversityTotalChurches
Reporting
Asian / Pacific Islander / South Asian 2,481 342
Black / African American / African 713 342
Latinx 727 342
Middle Eastern / North African 93 342
Multiracial 1,439 342
Native American / Alaska / Native Indigenous 94 342
White 22,566 342
Finances (Income)TotalChurches
Reporting		RangeMedian
Regular Contribution $97,468,505 261 $1,011 - 13,900,000 $165,000
Bequests $4,331,814 85 $50 - 684,093 $15,987
Investment Income $10,115,269 200 $24 - 2,286,632 $10,687
Capital Building Fund $7,055,344 120 $22 - 1,273,000 $14,642
Subsidy Aid $6,393,838 69 $350 - 5,200,000 $5,395
Other Income $37,367,360 211 $41 - 12,200,000 $34,535
Finances (Expenditures)TotalChurches
Reporting		RangeMedian
Local Program $124,230,448 254 $1,200 - 25,115,000 $207,942
Local Mission $9,608,908 243 $60 - 3,318,428 $10,173
Other Mission $4,124,468 207 $100 - 430,603 $5,600
Per Capita $1,531,684 255 $1 - 101,634 $3,445
Capital Expenditures $57,467,015 $160 - 47,650,000 $25,000
Investment Expense $5,976,545 78 $5 - 739,000 $18,412
LeadershipTotalChurches
Reporting		RangeMedian
Churches with Deacon Ministries 0 220    
Ruling Elders 2,219 282 1 - 48 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.
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