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Group	Where	Number of Adherents	% of total pop.	Number of congreg./ churches/ units	Number of countries	Year	Source	Quote/ Notes
Church of God	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Church of God in Christ	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	3 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Church of God of Prophecy	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	2 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Church of the Nazarene	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; [listed in table as "Nazarene "]
Churches of Christ	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	5 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Eckankar	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Episcopal Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	11 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; [Listed in table as "Episcopal "]
Evangelical Presbyterian Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; Identified in table only as "Presbyterian - Evangelical "
Free Will Baptists	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	3 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Full Gospel	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	8 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Greek Orthodox	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Holiness-Pentecostal	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	10 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; [ "Pentecostal (Holiness), with 10 congreg. is listed separately from "Pentecostal ", with 11 congreg.]
Holiness/Holy	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	11 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; Listed as "Holiness "
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Islam	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Jehovah's Witnesses	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	4 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Judaism	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	3 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Latter Day Saints	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	4 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Lutheran	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	5 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Methodist	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	4 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Moravian Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; [listed in table as "Moravian "]
Pentecostal	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	11 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Presbyterian	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	21 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Presbyterian	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	21 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"WILMINGTON, N.C. -- The Census Bureau does not ask questions about religious beliefs or affiliation. Other sources for religion statistics are scattered and not necessarily accurate, making it difficult to measure religious practices. Southern Baptist churches in New Hanover County outnumber other denominations by a wide margin, with at least 40 affiliated churches. The next-largest group is Presbyterian, with 21 congregations in the county. "
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; [listed in table as "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) "]
Quaker	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Salvation Army	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Seventh-day Adventist	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	2 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Southern Baptist Convention	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	40 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"WILMINGTON, N.C. -- The Census Bureau does not ask questions about religious beliefs or affiliation. Other sources for religion statistics are scattered and not necessarily accurate, making it difficult to measure religious practices. Southern Baptist churches in New Hanover County outnumber other denominations by a wide margin, with at least 40 affiliated churches. The next-largest group is Presbyterian, with 21 congregations in the county. "
Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
United Church of Christ	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
United Methodist Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	10 units	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Unity Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]
Wesleyan Church	North Carolina: New Hanover County	-	-	1 unit	-	1998	LINK web site (1998): Wilmington Morning Star (N. Carolina newspaper); Special/Thursday, Aug. 20, 1998	"in New Hanover County... This list of active religious groups is based primarily on Southern Bell's Yellow Pages and the Morning Star's weekly list of worship services " [List of churches & # of congregations]; Listed in table as "Wesleyan "
Agnostic	North Dakota	-	0.40%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
American Association of Lutheran Churches	North Dakota	2,540	0.40%	7 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,832. [Listed as 'Lutheran Churches American Association Of.']
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.	North Dakota	2,359	0.37%	19 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,856.
Apostolic Lutheran Church of America	North Dakota	30	0.00%	1 unit	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns.
Assemblies of God	North Dakota	9,444	1.48%	63 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 4,823. [Listed as 'Assemblies of God.']
Assemblies of God	North Dakota	-	0.20%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Baptist	North Dakota	-	3.90%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Baptist - black denominations	North Dakota	877	0.14%	-	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 684. [Listed as 'Black Baptists Estimate.']
Baptist General Conference	North Dakota	452	0.07%	6 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 357.
Buddhism	North Dakota	-	0.00%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Calvary Chapel	North Dakota	-	-	-	-	2000	LINK official Calvary Chapel website (Jan. 2000)	directory
Catholic	North Dakota	212,000	31.00%	-	-	1989	Greeley, Andrew M. The Catholic Myth: The Behavior and Beliefs of American Catholics. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1990), pg. 112-114. [Original sources: Official Catholic Directory, based on parish-level reporting, & U.S. 1989 Statistical Abstract]	Table: "Catholic Population by State "; [Greeley (author) has conduced a somewhat detailed analysis, adding some adjustments to account for statistically observed undercount, plus some other factors.]
Catholic	North Dakota	173,432	27.15%	281 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center (Mars Hill, NC). Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. Courtesy of American Religion Data Archive.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'Catholic Church.']
Catholic	North Dakota	-	30.10%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Catholic	North Dakota	165,340	25.70%	225 units	-	1996	1998 Catholic Almanac: Our Sunday Visitor: USA (1997), pg. 432-437.	Tables: "Catholic Population of the United States " and "Percentage of Catholics in Total Population in U.S. ". Figures are as of Jan. 1, 1997.
Christian and Missionary Alliance	North Dakota	301	0.05%	5 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 116.
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	North Dakota	218	0.03%	3 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 170. [Listed as 'Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.']
Christian Reformed Church	North Dakota	126	0.02%	1 unit	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 86. [Listed as 'Christian Reformed Church.']
Christian Science	North Dakota	-	-	5 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'Church of Christ Scientist.']
Christianity	North Dakota	-	94.50%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990... Self-identification of religious loyalty, using representative sample of 113,000 people in phone interviews. Sum of % by state of 21 main groups Kosmin classified as Christian: Assemblies of God, Baptist, Christianity - no denomination supplied, Church of God - all denominations, Church of the Nazarene, Churches of Christ, Congregationalist, Episcopalian, Evangelical/Born Again, Jehovah's Witnesses, Latter Day Saints, Holiness/Holy, Lutheran, Mennonite, Methodist, Orthodox, Pentecostal, Presbyterian, Protestant - no denomination supplied, Catholic, Seventh-day Adventists
Christianity - affiliated	North Dakota	485,000	75.90%	-	-	1990	Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1997, 117th Edition. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Commerce (Oct. 1997), pg. 70. [Orig. source: M. Bradley, et al. Churches & Church Membership in the U.S., 1990. Atlanta, GA: Glenmary Research Center (1992)]	Table: "No. 87: Christian Church Adherents, 1990 "; "Christian church adherents were defined as 'all members, including full members, their children and the est. number of other regular participants who are not considered as communicant, confirmed or full members.' "
Christianity - affiliated	North Dakota	482,000	73.80%	-	-	1993	Krantz, Les & Jim McCormick. The Peoplepedia: The Ultimate Reference on the American People, Henry Holt and Company: New York (1996), pg. 188.	Table: "Top 10 Christian States "; "The table below shows where most religiously affiliated Christians... live, according to the Glenmary Research Center... "; North Dakota: ranked #3 (percentage affiliated).
Christianity - no denomination supplied	North Dakota	-	3.00%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)	North Dakota	106	0.02%	2 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 85.
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	North Dakota	829	0.13%	11 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 639.
Church of God (Seventh Day) Denver, Col.	North Dakota	70	0.01%	3 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 54.
Church of God - all denominations	North Dakota	-	0.50%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York.
Church of God in Christ, Mennonite	North Dakota	100	0.02%	1 unit	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 78.
Church of God of Prophecy	North Dakota	159	0.02%	6 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 122.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	2,358	0.37%	12 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	-	0.38%	-	-	1990	Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93.	Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Based on self-identification, using 113,000-person sample, phone interviews conducted by City U. of New York. Table has data for "Latter Day Saints, " meaning all LDS denominations. But U.S. splinter LDS (outside the main SLC-based church) number only about 125,000, primarily RLDS. 125,000 / 2,487,000 (Kosmin U.S. total LDS) = 5%. Multiply state LDS totals by 95% to get Ch. of Jesus Christ of LDS estimates.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	5,200	0.80%	14 units	-	1995	Deseret News 1997-98 Church Almanac. Deseret News: Salt Lake City, UT (1996), pg. 188-408.	"Year-end 1995: Est. population [of country]; Members, [number shown in '# of adherents' column to left] "
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	5,000	-	-	-	1997	"5 more temples for Canada, U.S. " in LDS Church News (Aug. 15, 1998), pg. 3.	"Membership in [North Dakota] at year-end 1997 was 5,000. "
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	5,000	0.70%	15 units	-	1997	Deseret News 1999-2000 Church Almanac. Deseret News: Salt Lake City, UT (1998), pg. 170-266.	Information from a variety of sources. Figures for year-end 1997.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	North Dakota	5,200	-	-	-	1999	LINK Herzog, Karen. "Temple opens its doors " in Bismarck Tribune, 10 Sept. 1999 (viewed online 15 Sept. 1999).	"The church has more than 5,200 members in North Dakota, and 450 members in the Bismarck ward. "
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - temples	North Dakota	-	-	1 unit	-	1999	LINK	"Staheli and Elder Yoshihiko Kikuchi are in Bismarck for the public open house for the new... Temple... at 2930 Cody Drive, adjacent to the LDS Stake Center at 1500 Country West Road... temple's dedication Sept. 19 as the church's 61st House of the Lord... The granite temple is 10,500 square feet. It has a number of abstract art glass windows and is topped by a gold statue of the Angel Moroni. Temples of this size average in cost between $3 million and $5 million, Staheli said, and all are paid for before construction... Previously, the closest temples for members here were in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, Denver or Chicago. A temple similar to Bismarck's is under construction in Billings, Mont... This temple district includes the South Dakota Rapid City Mission and the Bismarck, Fargo and Rapid City stakes and the Pierre, S.D., district, together serving about 9,000 members. The LDS church has about 11 million members worldwide and is one of the world's fastest-growing denominations. "
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - temples - small	North Dakota	-	-	1 unit	-	1999	Gaunt, LaRene Porter. "Taking Temples to the People " in Ensign (March 2000), pg. 15.	Table: "Smaller Temples (as of 31 Dec. 1999) "; Bismarck
Church of the Brethren	North Dakota	243	0.04%	3 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 186. [Listed as 'Church of The Brethren.']
Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America	North Dakota	3,389	0.53%	15 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,115.
Church of the Lutheran Confession	North Dakota	197	0.03%	2 units	-	1990	Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990.	By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 148.

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