|
PC(USA) Membership |
Validated
Mission Expenditures 19972 |
$ Per Member 1997 |
$ Per Member 1996 |
Percent Change Per Member |
Rank: Per Member 1997 |
Rank: Per Member 1996 | |
| PC(USA) | 2,609,191 | $ 130,968,290 | $ 50.26 | $ 48.70 | 3.20 | -- | -- |
| Alaska-Northwest | 61,901 | $ 3,425,301 | $ 55.34 | $ 52.11 | 6.20 | 4 | 5 |
| Alaska
Central Washington Inland Northwest North Puget Sound |
1,380
8,874 10,077 7,728 |
$ 135,075
$ 299,406 $ 544,845 $ 482,757 |
$ 97.88
$ 33.74 $ 54.07 $ 62.47 |
$ 100.12
$ 39.01 $ 48.30 $ 60.79 |
-2.23
-13.52 11.94 2.76 |
4
147 54 31 |
3
123 73 34 |
| Olympia
Seattle Yukon |
10,603
19,902 3,337 |
$ 689,506
$ 1,042,614 $ 231,098 |
$ 65.03
$ 52.39 $ 69.25 |
$ 56.70
$ 49.20 $ 62.77 |
14.68
6.48 10.33 |
27
62 20 |
43
68 29 |
| Boriquen en Puerto Rico | 8,516 | $ 57,689 | $ 9.01 | $ 6.69 | 34.68 | 16 | 16 |
| Northwest
San Juan Southeast |
3,996
2,113 2,407 |
$ 33,761
$ -- $ 23,928 |
$ 8.45
$ -- $ 9.94 |
$ 7.00
$ 3.13 $ 9.44 |
20.76
-- 5.29 |
170
171 169 |
169
170 168 |
| Covenant | 221,139 | $ 9,258,183 | $ 41.87 | $ 39.67 | 5.55 | 13 | 14 |
| Cincinnati
Detroit Eastminster Lake Huron |
21,789
41,712 16,004 15,090 |
$ 798,739
$ 1,705,098 $ 711,260 $ 602,695 |
$ 36.66
$ 40.88 $ 44.44 $ 39.94 |
$ 36.63
$ 36.49 $ 44.39 $ 32.67 |
0.08
12.02 0.12 22.26 |
137
120 105 125 |
132
133 93 144 |
| Lake
Michigan
Mackinac Maumee Valley Miami |
22,053
7,204 16,175 18,504 |
$ 1,221,221
$ 336,549 $ 778,572 $ 829,116 |
$ 55.38
$ 46.72 $ 48.13 $ 44.81 |
$ 53.15
$ 41.26 $ 47.22 $ 44.10 |
4.20
13.22 1.93 1.59 |
52
93 82 103 |
54
114 80 94 |
| Muskingum
Valley
Scioto Valley Western Reserve |
16,526
28,616 17,466 |
$ 574,884
$ 797,895 $ 902,154 |
$ 34.79
$ 27.88 $ 51.65 |
$ 32.80
$ 27.95 $ 49.08 |
6.06
-0.23 5.24 |
144
161 67 |
141
157 69 |
| Lakes and Prairies | 192,374 | $ 6,856,978 | $ 35.85 | $ 34.95 | 2.58 | 15 | 15 |
| Central
Nebraska
Dakota Des Moines East Iowa |
7,993
1,101 12,367 19,330 |
$ 257,858
$ -- $ 568,657 $ 542,843 |
$ 32.26
$ -- $ 45.98 $ 28.08 |
$ 28.35
$ -- $ 42.90 $ 26.15 |
13.78
-- 7.18 7.39 |
153
172 96 160 |
155
171 104 160 |
| Homestead
John Knox Milwaukee Minnesota Valleys |
12,464
12,162 12,628 12,984 |
$ 426,087
$ 431,185 $ 453,706 $ 426,411 |
$ 34.19
$ 35.45 $ 35.93 $ 32.84 |
$ 31.30
$ 39.33 $ 34.33 $ 31.16 |
9.24
-9.85 4.66 5.40 |
146
142 141 150 |
149
122 139 151 |
| Missouri River
Valley
North Central Iowa Northern Plains Northern Waters |
14,308
10,967 9,347 8,888 |
$ 535,881
$ 529,686 $ 313,102 $ 236,018 |
$ 37.45
$ 48.30 $ 33.50 $ 26.55 |
$ 40.38
$ 45.11 $ 36.07 $ 31.38 |
-7.26
7.07 -7.13 -15.37 |
135
81 148 163 |
118
89 136 148 |
| Prospect
Hill
South Dakota Twin Cities Area Winnebago |
10,817
10,096 27,567 9,355 |
$ 312,467
$ 378,599 $ 902,322 $ 542,156 |
$ 28.89
$ 37.50 $ 32.73 $ 57.95 |
$ 28.66
$ 36.13 $ 30.29 $ 59.78 |
0.77
3.79 8.06 -3.06 |
158
134 151 43 |
154
135 153 35 |
| Lincoln Trails | 165,070 | $ 7,131,728 | $ 43.20 | $ 40.85 | 5.75 | 12 | 13 |
| Blackhawk
Chicago Great Rivers Midwest Hanmi |
20,379
42,960 24,507 2,705 |
$ 838,076
$ 1,982,320 $ 787,806 $ 66,720 |
$ 41.12
$ 46.14 $ 32.15 $ 24.67 |
$ 41.36
$ 45.90 $ 32.79 $ 21.31 |
-0.57
0.53 -1.96 15.76 |
116
95 154 165 |
111
88 142 165 |
| Ohio
Valley
Southeastern Illinois Wabash Valley Whitewater Valley |
10,550
14,425 24,773 24,771 |
$ 425,739
$ 631,427 $ 1,041,192 $ 1,358,448 |
$ 40.35
$ 43.77 $ 42.03 $ 54.84 |
$ 33.15
$ 37.36 $ 40.97 $ 46.84 |
21.72
17.16 2.58 17.07 |
124
110 113 53 |
140
130 116 81 |
| Living Waters | 129,973 | $ 8,600,246 | $ 66.17 | $ 62.45 | 5.96 | 1 | 1 |
| East
Tennessee
Holston Louisville Memphis |
15,596
9,495 12,491 12,773 |
$ 1,354,425
$ 1,020,910 $ 637,567 $ 564,732 |
$ 86.84
$ 107.52 $ 51.04 $ 44.21 |
$ 84.31
$ 90.28 $ 49.55 $ 37.86 |
3.00
19.10 3.02 16.79 |
8
2 72 107 |
7
4 65 128 |
| Middle
Tennessee
Mississippi North Alabama St. Andrew |
18,421
7,507 6,348 7,300 |
$ 956,993
$ 341,277 $ 493,484 $ 512,680 |
$ 51.95
$ 45.46 $ 77.74 $ 70.23 |
$ 54.56
$ 39.74 $ 76.00 $ 81.29 |
-4.79
14.38 2.29 -13.60 |
66
97 12 18 |
47
121 16 10 |
| Sheppards &
Lapsley
South Alabama Transylvania Western Kentucky |
16,251
5,907 12,844 5,040 |
$ 1,258,800
$ 448,933 $ 659,845 $ 350,600 |
$ 77.46
$ 76.00 $ 51.37 $ 69.56 |
$ 57.85
$ 71.71 $ 54.96 $ 77.09 |
33.89
5.98 -6.53 -9.77 |
13
14 69 19 |
38
19 45 14 |
| Mid-America | 102,355 | $ 5,015,582 | $ 49.00 | $ 46.43 | 5.54 | 9 | 9 |
| Giddings-Lovejoy
Heartland John Calvin Missouri Union |
27,595
29,725 9,883 9,836 |
$ 1,408,561
$ 1,407,088 $ 572,693 $ 442,861 |
$ 51.04
$ 47.34 $ 57.95 $ 45.02 |
$ 42.36
$ 46.29 $ 56.18 $ 48.64 |
20.50
2.27 3.15 -7.44 |
71
88 44 100 |
105
85 44 71 |
| Northern
Kansas
Southern Kansas |
12,015
13,301 |
$ 534,866
$ 649,513 |
$ 44.52
$ 48.83 |
$ 44.90
$ 47.78 |
-0.85
2.21 |
104
80 |
90
77 |
| Mid-Atlantic | 333,769 | $ 18,151,475 | $ 54.38 | $ 54.39 | -0.02 | 5 | 4 |
| Abingdon
Baltimore Charlotte Coastal Carolina |
5,056
21,619 43,281 31,289 |
$ 402,267
$ 745,318 $ 2,928,311 $ 1,493,264 |
$ 79.56
$ 34.48 $ 67.66 $ 47.72 |
$ 78.62
$ 40.19 $ 74.02 $ 46.58 |
1.19
-14.21 -8.60 2.46 |
10
148 22 84 |
12
120 17 82 |
| Eastern
Virginia
James National Capital New Castle |
19,828
28,678 37,188 13,876 |
$ 1,218,600
$ 1,362,419 $ 1,667,353 $ 771,461 |
$ 61.46
$ 47.51 $ 44.84 $ 55.60 |
$ 57.84
$ 43.45 $ 43.48 $ 49.20 |
6.26
9.33 3.11 12.99 |
33
86 102 51 |
39
100 99 67 |
| New
Hope
Peaks Salem Shenandoah Western North Carolina |
33,110
22,764 36,344 19,193 21,543 |
$ 1,565,488
$ 1,363,001 $ 2,054,277 $ 1,245,016 $ 1,334,700 |
$ 47.28
$ 59.88 $ 56.52 $ 64.87 $ 61.96 |
$ 51.37
$ 54.08 $ 57.39 $ 61.61 $ 62.41 |
-7.96
10.72 -1.51 5.29 -0.73 |
91
37 48 28 32 |
58
48 41 33 31 |
| Northeast | 251,540 | $ 11,326,428 | $ 45.03 | $ 43.90 | 2.57 | 11 | 11 |
| Albany
Boston Cayuga-Syracuse Eastern Korean |
12,363
3,225 7,624 1,272 |
$ 500,549
$ 159,312 $ 330,979 $ 41,548 |
$ 40.49
$ 49.40 $ 43.41 $ 32.66 |
$ 42.07
$ 50.91 $ 45.98 $ -- |
-3.75
-2.96 -5.58 -- |
122
77 111 152 |
106
60 87 -- |
| Elizabeth
Genesee Valley Geneva Hudson River |
17,678
19,327 9,642 19,447 |
$ 1,204,926
$ 789,015 $ 438,080 $ 755,142 |
$ 68.16
$ 40.82 $ 45.43 $ 38.83 |
$ 67.75
$ 40.19 $ 40.78 $ 43.92 |
0.61
1.59 11.42 -11.60 |
21
121 98 129 |
22
119 117 96 |
| Long
Island
Monmouth New Brunswick New York City |
13,769
15,917 12,295 18,729 |
$ 688,339
$ 603,010 $ 582,059 $ 722,038 |
$ 49.99
$ 37.88 $ 47.34 $ 38.55 |
$ 43.84
$ 35.57 $ 43.51 $ 38.52 |
14.02
6.52 8.81 0.09 |
75
133 87 130 |
97
137 98 124 |
| Newark
Newton Northern New England Northern New York |
8,740
16,731 3,920 4,118 |
$ 358,032
$ 796,561 $ 184,609 $ 207,986 |
$ 40.96
$ 47.61 $ 47.09 $ 50.51 |
$ 30.71
$ 44.04 $ 44.40 $ 46.41 |
33.39
8.10 6.08 8.82 |
118
85 92 74 |
152
95 92 84 |
| Palisades
Southern New England Susquehanna Valley Utica West Jersey Western New York |
9,835
9,738 8,061 5,294 16,162 17,653 |
$ 559,476
$ 581,687 $ 239,496 $ 125,943 $ 920,045 $ 537,596 |
$ 56.89
$ 59.73 $ 29.71 $ 23.79 $ 56.93 $ 30.45 |
$ 51.93
$ 73.59 $ 24.46 $ 35.32 $ 47.41 $ 31.91 |
9.55
-18.83 21.48 -32.64 20.08 -4.56 |
46
38 157 166 45 156 |
57
18 163 138 79 145 |
| Pacific | 122,720 | $ 6,460,328 | $ 52.64 | $ 47.96 | 9.76 | 7 | 8 |
| Boise
Cascades Eastern Oregon Kendall |
3,079
29,113 1,270 2,834 |
$ 158,146
$ 1,764,533 $ 64,326 $ 119,230 |
$ 51.36
$ 60.61 $ 50.65 $ 42.07 |
$ 41.29
$ 57.34 $ 51.10 $ 37.86 |
24.40
5.71 -0.88 11.12 |
70
35 73 112 |
113
42 59 127 |
| Nevada
Redwoods Sacramento San Francisco |
5,755
9,464 15,627 29,665 |
$ 211,863
$ 493,482 $ 814,693 $ 1,557,013 |
$ 36.81
$ 52.14 $ 52.13 $ 52.49 |
$ 46.10
$ 50.62 $ 43.16 $ 44.82 |
-20.15
3.00 20.78 17.09 |
136
63 64 61 |
86
62 101 91 |
| San
Joaquin
San Jose Stockton |
8,580
12,521 4,812 |
$ 336,849
$ 670,055 $ 270,138 |
$ 39.26
$ 53.51 $ 56.14 |
$ 37.51
$ 48.25 $ 50.77 |
4.66
10.91 10.57 |
127
56 49 |
129
74 61 |
| Rocky Mountains | 58,281 | $ 2,377,114 | $ 40.79 | $ 41.14 | -0.85 | 14 | 12 |
| Denver
Glacier Plains & Peaks Pueblo |
14,919
4,144 12,889 9,594 |
$ 545,349
$ 169,533 $ 502,724 $ 306,595 |
$ 36.55
$ 40.91 $ 39.00 $ 31.96 |
$ 41.71
$ 43.11 $ 49.33 $ 24.63 |
-12.36
-5.09 -20.93 29.77 |
138
119 128 155 |
109
102 66 162 |
| Utah
Western Colorado Wyoming Yellowstone |
4,776
2,617 5,813 3,529 |
$ 314,714
$ 145,616 $ 257,110 $ 135,473 |
$ 65.89
$ 55.64 $ 44.23 $ 38.39 |
$ 61.78
$ 48.09 $ 38.16 $ 23.33 |
6.66
15.71 15.90 64.54 |
25
50 106 131 |
32
75 125 164 |
| South Atlantic | 298,179 | $ 18,795,059 | $ 63.03 | $ 61.37 | 2.70 | 2 | 2 |
| Central
Florida
Charleston-Atlantic Cherokee Flint River |
30,932
16,697 11,065 8,060 |
$ 1,401,489
$ 1,318,946 $ 727,118 $ 813,246 |
$ 45.31
$ 78.99 $ 65.71 $ 100.90 |
$ 41.74
$ 77.66 $ 76.22 $ 83.69 |
8.56
1.72 -13.78 20.56 |
99
11 26 3 |
108
13 15 8 |
| Florida
Foothills Greater Atlanta New Harmony |
9,525
22,621 49,348 14,258 |
$ 706,953
$ 2,038,649 $ 3,507,887 $ 1,146,173 |
$ 74.22
$ 90.12 $ 71.08 $ 80.39 |
$ 68.81
$ 86.40 $ 64.37 $ 68.83 |
7.86
4.30 10.43 16.80 |
16
6 17 9 |
21
5 27 20 |
| Northeast
Georgia
Peace River Providence St. Augustine |
9,534
22,712 8,711 19,919 |
$ 723,086
$ 1,112,731 $ 1,027,205 $ 896,277 |
$ 75.84
$ 48.99 $ 117.92 $ 45.00 |
$ 79.81
$ 47.49 $ 113.25 $ 53.24 |
-4.97
3.16 4.12 -15.48 |
15
78 1 101 |
11
78 2 53 |
| Savannah
Tampa Bay Trinity Tropical Florida |
7,101
28,808 19,268 19,620 |
$ 473,684
$ 1,329,815 $ 1,239,174 $ 332,626 |
$ 66.71
$ 46.16 $ 64.31 $ 16.95 |
$ 85.75
$ 48.71 $ 65.70 $ 16.10 |
-22.21
-5.23 -2.11 5.29 |
23
94 30 167 |
6
70 24 166 |
| Southern California and Hawaii | 103,708 | $ 6,120,809 | $ 59.02 | $ 57.24 | 3.11 | 3 | 3 |
| Hanmi
Los Ranchos Pacific Riverside |
5,110
23,478 15,808 8,158 |
$ 74,970
$ 2,221,182 $ 849,758 $ 321,884 |
$ 14.67
$ 94.61 $ 53.75 $ 39.46 |
$ 15.76
$ 82.15 $ 53.98 $ 32.68 |
-6.89
15.16 -0.41 20.72 |
168
5 55 126 |
167
9 49 143 |
| San
Diego
San Fernando San Gabriel Santa Barbara |
19,560
10,244 11,154 10,196 |
$ 801,599
$ 678,670 $ 579,953 $ 592,793 |
$ 40.98
$ 66.25 $ 52.00 $ 58.14 |
$ 52.28
$ 53.78 $ 58.68 $ 57.49 |
-21.61
23.18 -11.39 1.12 |
117
24 65 42 |
56
52 37 40 |
| Southwest | 38,568 | $ 2,048,178 | $ 53.11 | $ 51.12 | 3.89 | 6 | 6 |
| De Cristo
Grand Canyon Santa Fe Sierra Blanca |
9,342
18,760 7,463 3,003 |
$ 377,830
$ 1,105,640 $ 394,744 $ 169,964 |
$ 40.44
$ 58.94 $ 52.89 $ 56.60 |
$ 38.00
$ 54.63 $ 53.91 $ 62.70 |
6.44
7.88 -1.88 -9.73 |
123
39 60 47 |
126
46 51 30 |
| Sun | 213,962 | $ 10,852,990 | $ 50.72 | $ 51.03 | -0.61 | 8 | 7 |
| Arkansas
Cimarron Eastern Oklahoma Grace |
18,379
3,608 13,829 50,941 |
$ 974,260
$ 129,677 $ 654,472 $ 2,445,327 |
$ 53.01
$ 35.94 $ 47.33 $ 48.00 |
$ 53.91
$ 41.04 $ 36.39 $ 50.29 |
-1.67
-12.43 30.04 -4.55 |
59
140 89 83 |
50
115 134 63 |
| Indian
Nations
Mission New Covenant Palo Duro |
12,271
32,163 41,027 11,830 |
$ 433,445
$ 1,720,084 $ 2,115,151 $ 559,597 |
$ 35.32
$ 53.48 $ 51.56 $ 47.30 |
$ 26.10
$ 50.23 $ 52.76 $ 43.10 |
35.33
6.46 -2.28 9.75 |
143
57 68 90 |
161
64 55 103 |
| Pines
South Louisana Tres Rios |
7,820
12,954 9,140 |
$ 685,713
$ 755,856 $ 379,408 |
$ 87.69
$ 58.35 $ 41.51 |
$ 113.95
$ 63.03 $ 41.91 |
-23.05
-7.42 -0.95 |
7
40 115 |
1
28 107 |
| Trinity | 307,136 | $ 14,490,202 | $ 47.18 | $ 46.15 | 2.23 | 10 | 10 |
| Beaver-Butler
Carlisle Donegal Huntingdon |
17,870
17,022 23,921 8,611 |
$ 590,581
$ 1,024,013 $ 1,394,533 $ 421,735 |
$ 33.05
$ 60.16 $ 58.30 $ 48.98 |
$ 31.86
$ 65.43 $ 59.60 $ 48.37 |
3.73
-8.06 -2.19 1.25 |
149
36 41 79 |
146
25 36 72 |
| Kiskiminetas
Lackawanna Lake Erie Lehigh |
14,527
10,336 13,549 12,751 |
$ 772,532
$ 273,115 $ 515,661 $ 634,451 |
$ 53.18
$ 26.42 $ 38.06 $ 49.76 |
$ 46.47
$ 28.24 $ 37.17 $ 47.89 |
14.44
-6.42 2.39 3.89 |
58
164 132 76 |
83
156 131 76 |
| Northumberland
Philadelphia Pittsburgh Redstone |
6,599
46,951 53,449 19,830 |
$ 289,111
$ 2,856,779 $ 2,345,335 $ 824,250 |
$ 43.81
$ 60.85 $ 43.88 $ 41.57 |
$ 41.41
$ 64.78 $ 41.33 $ 31.63 |
5.81
-6.07 6.16 31.43 |
109
34 108 114 |
110
26 112 147 |
| Shenango
Upper Ohio Valley Washington West Virginia |
17,658
11,904 13,653 18,505 |
$ 640,342
$ 328,850 $ 386,737 $ 1,192,177 |
$ 36.26
$ 27.63 $ 28.33 $ 64.42 |
$ 26.42
$ 26.61 $ 31.19 $ 66.08 |
37.25
3.80 -9.18 -2.51 |
139
162 159 29 |
159
158 150 23 |
- = no data available or calculation not possible. (Note that Eastern Korea is a new presbytery created in 1997.)
1 Data collected from congregations' reports on the the Session Annual Statistical Report form.
2 Validated mission expenditures include all monies given to presbytery, synod, and General Assembly agencies, including payments toward mission budgets of these entities, special offerings, payments to the Theological Education fund (1% Plan), and funds donated to all other PC(USA) sponsored programs. (Note that payments to the Theological Education fund are included here, but not in Table 12.)
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