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Church Attendance By State
This is a census only and not to be taken out of context as to the true condition of the Church. Numbers have never been an indication of revival, because historically, God has always used only a few to accomplish His purpose.
RANK |
STATE |
PERCENT |
1 |
Alabama |
58% |
1 |
Louisiana |
58% |
1 |
South Carolina |
58% |
4 |
Mississippi |
57% |
5 |
Arkansas |
55% |
5 |
Utah |
55% |
7 |
Nebraska |
53% |
7 |
North Carolina |
53% |
9 |
Georgia |
52% |
9 |
Tennessee |
52% |
1 |
Oklahoma |
50% |
12 |
Texas |
49% |
13 |
Kentucky |
48% |
14 |
Kansas |
47% |
15 |
Indiana |
46% |
15 |
Iowa |
46% |
15 |
Missouri |
46% |
15 |
West Virginia |
46% |
19 |
South Dakota |
45% |
20 |
Minnesota |
44% |
20 |
Virginia |
44% |
22 |
Delaware |
43% |
22 |
Idaho |
43% |
22 |
North Dakota |
43% |
22 |
Ohio |
43% |
22 |
Pennsylvania |
43% |
22 |
Wisconsin |
43% |
28 |
Illinois |
42% |
28 |
Michigan |
42% |
30 |
Maryland |
41% |
30 |
New Mexico |
41% |
32 |
Florida |
39% |
33 |
Connecticut |
37% |
34 |
Wyoming |
36% |
35 |
Arizona |
35% |
35 |
Colorado |
35% |
37 |
Montana |
34% |
37 |
New Jersey |
34% |
39 |
District of Columbia |
33% |
39 |
New York |
33% |
41 |
California |
32% |
41 |
Oregon |
32% |
41 |
Washington |
32% |
44 |
Maine |
31% |
44 |
Massachusetts |
31% |
46 |
Rhode Island |
28% |
47 |
Nevada |
27% |
48 |
New Hampshire |
24% |
48 |
Vermont |
24% |
— Source: "Religious Composition of the U.S.". U.S. Religious Landscape Survey. Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.
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