Top 15 Reporting Religious Bodies Eugene-Springfield, OR
Church, Christian, or Religious Body	Adherents (and rank)						Congregations
	in 2000			in 1990			in 2000	in 1990
Catholic Church, The	15,600	(1)		12,439	(1)		15	15
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The	8,341	(2)		7,537	(2)		23	19
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	6,595	(3)		4,946	(4)		10	10
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	5,396	(4)		5,024	(3)		26	28
Southern Baptist Convention	4,299	(5)		4,333	(7)		8	10
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	4,267	(6)		4,356	(6)		10	11
Conservative Baptist Association of America	3,680	(7)		NR			15	15
Assemblies of God	3,459	(8)		4,842	(5)		20	21
Jewish Estimate	3,250	(9)		2,300	(11)		2	1
United Methodist Church, The	3,089	(10)		4,067	(8)		12	12
Episcopal Church	1,971	(11)		1,832	(13)		7	7
Seventh-day Adventist Church	1,916	(12)		2,384	(10)		11	9
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod	1,750	(13)		2,643	(9)		9	9
Presbyterian Church (USA)	1,679	(14)		2,053	(12)		7	8
Church of the Nazarene	1,645	(15)		1,771	(14)		12	13

Metropolitan Population, 2000 Census:		322,959
Percent of Population Claimed by Reporting Groups:		24.5%

National Average: 50.2% claimed

Reporting Groups (149 possible):	56	(48 of 133 in 1990)
Total Reported Adherents:	79,189	(69,530 in 1990)
Total Reported Congregations:	278	(270 in 1990)

The metro area included 1 county (or equivalent) at the time of the 2000 census:
	Lane County, OR
	The newly published book Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000 includes a CD that allows users to determine such lists for any selected group of counties.
Source:	Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000 Churches and Church Membership in the United States 1990
	Both studies, copyrighted by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies, are published by the Glenmary Research Center, Nashville, Tenn. More information is available at www.glenmary.org/grc.