Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life/U.S. Religious Landscape Survey
Religious Composition of the U.S.
% of U.S. Adult % of U.S. Adult % of U.S. Adult Population Population Population Evangelical Protestant Churches 26.3 18.1Mainline Protestant ChurchesJehovah’s Witness 0.7 10.8Baptist in the Evangelical TraditionBaptist in the Mainline Tradition 1.9Southern Baptist Convention 6.7American Baptist Churches in USA 1.2Orthodox 0.6 Independent Baptist in the Evangelical Tradition 2.5 Other Baptist denomination in the Mainline Tradition <0.3Greek Orthodox<0.3 Baptist Missionary Association <0.3 Baptistin the Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed 0.6 Russian Orth dox <0.3 Free Will Baptist <0.3 5.4 in the Mainline Tradition Methodisto3.hcr0<xodouhcrhethOrOt General Association of Regular Baptists <0.3United Methodist Church Orthodox, 5.1 <0.3 not further specifi ed Other Baptist denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Other Methodist denomination in the Mainline Tradition <0.3 Baptistin the Evangelical Tradition, not further specifi ed 0.9 Methodist in the Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed 0.4 0.9 in the Mainline Tradition Nondenominational <0.3Methodist in the Evangelical Tradition Nondenominational in the Evangelical Tradition 3.4 0.3Interdenominational in the Mainline TraditionOther Christian 0.3 Other 1.2 <0.3 nondenominational group in the Mainline TraditionNondenominational evangelical Metaphysical <0.3 Nondenominational charismatic 0.5 Nondenominational in the Mainline Trad., not further specifi ed 0.6Spiritualist <0.3 Nondenominational fundamentalist 0.3 2.8 in the Mainline Tradition Lutheran <0.3 Unity Church; Christ Church Unity Unity; Nondenominational Christian <0.3 Metaphysical <0.3 2.0 OtherEvangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Interdenominational in the Evangelical Tradition 0.5 Other Lutheran denomination in the Mainline Tradition <0.3 Other <0.3 Community Church in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Lutheran in the Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed 0.8 Other nondenominational group in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 1.9 in the Mainline Tradition PresbyterianJewish 1.7 Nondenominationalin the Evang. Trad., not further specifi ed 0.8Presbyterian Church USA 1.1Reform 0.7 Lutheran in the Evangelical Tradition 1.8 Conservative <0.3 0.5 Presbyterian denomination in the Mainline Tradition Other 0.7 Orthodox in the Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Presbyterian 1.4 Lutheran Church, Wisconsin Synod <0.3 in the Mainline Tradition 1.4 Anglican/Episcopal <0.3 Jewish groups Other Other Lutheran denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 1.0 Jewish, not further specifi ed <0.3Episcopal Church in the USA Lutheranin the Evangelical Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3 Anglican Church (Church of England) 0.3 Presbyterian in the Evangelical Tradition 0.8 Other <0.3 Anglican/Episcopal denomination in the Mainline Trad.Buddhist 0.7 <0.3Mainline Trad., not further specifi ed in the Anglican/Episcopal 0.4Presbyterian Church in America Other Presbyterian denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 in the Mainline Tradition 0.4 RestorationistTheravada (Vipassana) Buddhism <0.3 Presbyterian in the Evangelical Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3 (Zen) Buddhism Mahayana <0.3 0.3Disciples of Christ Pentecostal in the Evangelical Tradition 3.4 in the Restorationist <0.3Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3 Vajrayana (Tibetan) Buddhism 1.4Assemblies of God 0.7 Congregationalist in the Mainline Tradition Buddhist groups Other <0.3 Church of God Cleveland Tennessee 0.4 0.5United Church of Christ 0.3 Buddhist, not further specifi ed Four Square Gospel <0.3 Congregationalist in the Mainline Trad., not further specifi ed <0.3 Pentecostal Church of God <0.3 Reformed <0.3 in the Mainline Tradition Pentecostal Holiness Church <0.3Reformed Church in America <0.3Muslim* 0.6 Nondenominational, Independent Pentecostal <0.3 Other Reformed denomination in the Mainline Tradition <0.3Sunni 0.3 Church of God of the Apostolic Faith <0.3 Reformed in the Mainline Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3 Shia <0.3 Apostolic Pentecostal in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 in the Mainline Tradition Anabaptist <0.3 <0.3 Muslim groups Other OtherPentecostal denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Friends in the Mainline Tradition <0.3 <0.3 Muslim, not further specifi ed Pentecostalin the Evangelical Tradition, not further specifi ed 0.7 Other/Protestant 2.5 nonspecifi c in the Mainline Tradition Anglican/Episcopal in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3Hindu 0.4 Restorationist in the Evangelical Tradition 1.7 6.9Historically Black ChurchesVaishnava Hinduism <0.3 1.5Church of Christ Christian Churches and Churches of Christ <0.3Baptist in the Historically Black Tradition 4.4 Shaivite Hinduism <0.3 Restorationistin the Evangelical Trad., not further specifi ed <0.3<N0a.tpsindu3Htuf,onrpstrehiHrehtOuorgudn30sitoCvnneitno3P.rogre0s<seivedcBeafipitnevnnoit18.naioBalisptCot Congregationalist in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3. IndependentBaptist in the Historically Black Tradition 0.5 <0.3Conservative Congregational ChristianOtherCongregationalistdenominationintheEvangelicalTrad.<0.3MOtishseiroBnaarpytisBtadpetinstominationintheHistoriallyBlackTradition<<00..33 <0.3Other World Religions Congregationalist in the Evangelical Trad., not further specifi ed <0.3 c Holiness in the Evangelical Tradition 1.0 1.7 in the Historically Black Tradition, not further specifi ed Baptist 0.3Church of the Nazarene 0.6 Methodist in the Historically Black Tradition 1.2Other Faiths Free Methodist Church 0.3 0.4African Methodist EpiscopalUnitarians and other liberal faiths 0.7 Wesleyan Church <0.3 African Methodist Episcopal Zion <0.3 0.3Unitarian (Universalist) ChristianandMissionaryAlliance<0.3OCthhriesrtiManetMhoetdhisotdidsetnEopimsicnoaptiaolnCihnutrhcehHistoricallyBlackTrad.<<00..33LSipbierirtaulaflaibtuhtnotreligious<<00..33 Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) <0.3 Other Holiness denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3NondeMetmhiondaistitoinnatlhienHtihsteoHriicsatlolryicBallalyckBTlraacdk.,Trnaodtitfiuornther specifi ed<0.3<ci,a“btiofveEclecteilesf.0<O3yternghi0.o3,”bwniaflarebilreht.3<0suprogth Holinessin the Evangelical Tradition, not further specifi ed <0.3ltatinHhetoistnePsoceoni4onad.i0tAegN0w.e9llyirackrTlBca Reformed in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3Church of God in Ch i 0.6 <0.3Wica (Wiccan) st <0.3 rChristian Reformed Church OtherReformed denomination in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Apostolic Pentecostal in the Historically Black Tradition <0.3 Pagan <0.3 ReformedintheEvangelicalTradition,notfurtherspecified<0.3OUtnhiteerdPePnetnetceocsotsatlaldeCnhourmcihnIantitoernniantitohnealHistoricallBlackTrad.<<00..33NativeOtAhmererNiceawnRAegleiggiroonusps<0.3<0.3 Adventist in the Evangelical Tradition 0.5y 0.4Seventh-Day AdventistHolinePsesnitnectohsetaHliisntotrhicealHliystBolraicckalTlryadBiltaicoknTrad., not further specifi ed<0.3<0.3U affiliated 16.1 Other Adventist group in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Anabaptist in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3 Protestant nonspecifi c in the Historically Black Tradition 0.5n Pietist in the Evangelical Tradition <0.3c42.heisAt.16tsoitAng Other Evangelical/Fundamentalist 0.3 Catholic 23.9 12.1 in particular Nothing Protestant nonspecifi c in the Evangelical Tradition 1.9Mormon Know 0.81.7 Don’t 1.6Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Community of Christ <0.3 Mormon, not further specifi ed <0.3* From “Muslim Americans: Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream,” Pew Research Center, 2007