
Diversity and Demographics
Annual Growth (Updated 12/5/25)
| Year | Active Clergy 27% | Former Clergy 73% | |
| 2011 | 18 | 83 | |
| 2012 | 42 | 183 | |
| 2013 | 37 | 97 | |
| 2014 | 29 | 78 | |
| 2015 | 29 | 78 | |
| 2016 | 21 | 53 | |
| 2017 | 16 | 65 | |
| 2018 | 31 | 59 | |
| 2019 | 33 | 59 | |
| 2020 | 24 | 60 | |
| 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 CURRENT TOTAL | 23 21 25 16 16 356 | 46 34 39 33 25 996 |
Gender Composition (Updated 12/07/2024)
| Participants | Percentage (%) | |
| Male | 1158 | 85% |
| Female | 208 | 15.0% |
| Nonconforming | 9 | 0.007% |
| Total | 1366 |
Countries of Residence (Updated 12/07/2024)
- Australia – 20
- Belgium – 2
- Belize – 1
- Brazil – 3
- Canada – 93
- China – 3
- Colombia – 1
- Costa Rica – 1
- Croatia – 1
- Denmark – 1
- Dominican Republic – 1
- Egypt – 1
- Finland – 1
- France – 1
- Kenya – 1
- Germany – 7
- Ghana – 1
- India – 3
- Iran – 1
- Ireland – 2
- Israel – 2
- Italy -1
- Japan -1
- Kenya -1
- Latvia -1
- Lithuania -1
- Malaysia – 1
- Mexico – 3
- Namibia – 1
- Netherlands – 3
- New Zealand – 5
- Nigeria – 5
- Norway – 3
- Pakistan – 1
- Panama – 1
- Paraguay – 1
- Peru – 1
- Philippines – 3
- Poland – 3
- Portugal -1
- Qatar – 1
- Romania – 1
- Russia – 2
- Rwanda -1
- Saudi Arabia – 1
- South Africa – 13
- South Korea – 2
- Spain – 4
- Sweden – 4
- Thailand – 5
- Turkey – 2
- Uganda – 1
- Ukraine – 1
- United Kingdom – 40
- United States – 1017
- Vietnam – 1
U.S. Residency
- Alabama – 17
- Alaska – 2
- Arizona – 25
- Arkansas – 17
- California – 111
- Colorado – 30
- Connecticut – 6
- Delaware – 5
- DC – 1
- Florida – 53
- Georgia – 24
- Hawaii – 3
- Idaho – 1
- Illinois – 41
- Indiana – 20
- Iowa – 9
- Kansas – 9
- Kentucky – 16
- Louisiana – 15
- Maine – 5
- Maryland – 12
- Massachusetts – 11
- Michigan – 27
- Minnesota – 19
- Mississippi – 11
- Missouri – 22
- Montana – 2
- Nebraska – 6
- Nevada – 1
- New Hampshire – 5
- New Jersey – 13
- New Mexico – 4
- New York – 38
- North Carolina – 51
- North Dakota – 0
- Ohio – 42
- Oklahoma – 11
- Oregon – 17
- Pennsylvania – 34
- Puerto Rico – 2
- Rhode Island – 4
- South Carolina – 13
- South Dakota – 3
- Tennessee – 40
- Texas – 74
- Utah – 4
- Vermont – 3
- Virginia – 25
- Washington – 39
- West Virginia – 4
- Wisconsin – 21
- Wyoming – 0
Canadian Residency
- Alberta – 20
- British Columbia – 21
- Manitoba – 5
- Newfoundland – 2
- Nova Scotia – 1
- Ontario – 24
- Quebec – 1
- Saskatchewan – 3
Clergy Project Big Ten Denominational Dis-Affiliation
- Baptist – 215
- Pentecostal – 153
- Catholic – 100
- Methodist – 97
- Anglican/Episcopal – 79
- Presbyterian – 75
- Lutheran – 58
- Evangelical – 61
- Nondenominational – 56
- Church of Christ – 55
Also represented in our apostate community: Buddhism, Hinduism, Indigenous Tribal Beliefs, Raelianism, Wicca and Zoroastrianism.
