Attendance statistics
132 sourced statistics on attendance for U.S. church leaders, newest first, from Lifeway Research, Barna Group and other published research.
2026
- Change in congregations' worship attendance over two years Lifeway Research
- Churchgoers' views on the amount of liturgical style in their church Lifeway Research
- Regular religious service attendance by age group Lifeway Research
- Share of all Protestant churchgoers who attend megachurches Lifeway Research
2025
- Americans who attend church weekly Public Religion Research Institute
- Americans who belong to a church, synagogue or mosque Gallup
- Americans who say worshiping alone or with family can replace church attendance Lifeway Research
- Americans who seldom or never attend religious services Public Religion Research Institute
- Americans who typically attend church during the Christmas season Lifeway Research
- Average weekly attendance at Southern Baptist churches Lifeway Research
- Average worship services attended per month, by generation Lifeway Research
- Change in average worship attendance since 2023 Lifeway Research
- Change in congregation attendance, 2020 to 2025 Lifeway Research
- Change in worship attendance over the past two years Lifeway Research
- Church attendance among self-identified Christians Lifeway Research
- How churchgoers primarily attend services American Bible Society
- How often churchgoers attend, by generation Barna Group
- How often young Catholics and former Catholics attend Mass Springtide Research Institute
- Median congregation attendance, 2025 Lifeway Research
- Men now attend more than women Barna Group
- Men who attend church regularly Barna Group
- Regular participants in the median U.S. congregation Lifeway Research
- Single moms who attend church weekly Barna Group
- Single moms who attend church weekly Barna Group, via Gloo
- Size of the congregation the average churchgoer attends Lifeway Research
- Southern Baptist churches by average worship attendance Lifeway Research
- States averaging 300,000 or more weekly Southern Baptist attendees Lifeway Research
- States with at least half a million Southern Baptist members Lifeway Research
- Total Southern Baptist Convention membership Lifeway Research
- U.S. adults attending church at least monthly Lifeway Research
- Weekly or nearly weekly attendance by religious group Gallup
- Weekly or nearly weekly attendance, U.S. adults Gallup
- When the most popular Christmas-season service happens Lifeway Research
- Where Easter ranks among a church's highest-attendance services Lifeway Research
- Women who attend church regularly Barna Group
- Words Americans use to describe attending church today Lifeway Research
- Worship attendance change from fall 2019 to fall 2024 Lifeway Research
2024
- Americans attending religious services weekly or nearly every week Lifeway Research
- Americans who typically attend church at Christmastime Lifeway Research
- Attend religious or spiritual services a few times a year or less Springtide Research Institute
- Attending religious services every week, by religious group Lifeway Research
- Churchgoers who see regular attendance as weekly or more often Lifeway Research
- Day with a church's highest worship attendance Lifeway Research
- Days in a church's top three attendance services Lifeway Research
- How often Americans attend religious services Lifeway Research
- How often pastors say someone must attend to be a regular churchgoer Lifeway Research
- Life changes that pulled churchgoers away from their previous church Lifeway Research
- Reasons churchgoers left a church other than a residential move Lifeway Research
- Senior citizens who never attend religious services Lifeway Research
- Weekly worship attendance in Southern Baptist congregations Lifeway Research
- Why Americans attend church at Christmastime Lifeway Research
2023
- Americans who rarely or never attend worship services Lifeway Research
- Americans who say they belong to a church or house of worship Lifeway Research
- Churchgoers who say experiencing God in person with others is very important Barna Group
- Current worship attendance compared to before the pandemic Lifeway Research
- How U.S. adults attend religious services Lifeway Research
- How often someone must attend to count as a regular churchgoer Lifeway Research
- Protestant churches holding in-person worship services Lifeway Research
- Reasons churchgoers would miss weekly worship at least once a year Lifeway Research
- Relative decline in weekly attendance since 2000-03 Leader Insights
- Typical worship attendance size of Protestant churches Lifeway Research
- What hinders Hispanic churchgoers from participating more regularly Lifeway Research
- Where Protestant churchgoers attend, by congregation size Barna Group
- Young people attending church at least once a month Springtide Research Institute
2022
- Americans who attend religious services at least monthly Lifeway Research
- Americans who attend religious services at least weekly Lifeway Research
- Americans who say they never attend religious services Lifeway Research
- Average church attendance as a share of pre-pandemic levels Lifeway Research
- Christians who would not attend their church if it was solely online Barna Group
- Church attendance before COVID-19 versus now Lifeway Research
- Church attendance compared to before the pandemic, as reported by pastors Lifeway Research
- Church attendance paths of Christians who attended pre-pandemic Barna Group
- Church worship attendance relative to January 2020 Lifeway Research
- Churches at 90% or more of pre-pandemic attendance Lifeway Research
- Churchgoers who attended in person in the past month, by tradition Lifeway Research
- Holiday services Protestant churches plan to hold Lifeway Research
- How Americans participated in religious services in the past month Lifeway Research
- Never attend religious services, by political party Lifeway Research
- Never attend religious services, by self-identified social class Lifeway Research
- Pastors exhorting able online worshipers to attend in person Lifeway Research
- Status of worship attendees' places of worship during COVID-19 Lifeway Research
- Timing of the most-attended event of the holiday season Lifeway Research
- Weekly church attendance by generation Barna Group
- Where churches stand on attendance compared with before COVID Lifeway Research
2021
- Americans attending religious services at least once or twice a month Lifeway Research
- Average pastor's in-person attendance as a share of pre-pandemic attendance Lifeway Research
- Average weekly in-person worship attendance in Southern Baptist congregations Lifeway Research
- Christians who attend church services monthly or more Lifeway Research
- Church attendance in August 2021 compared with pre-COVID levels Lifeway Research
- Churchgoers planning to return to pre-pandemic attendance levels Lifeway Research
- Days pastors name as high attendance Sundays Lifeway Research
- How often Americans attend religious services Lifeway Research
- Pastors who say their church met in person in January Lifeway Research
- Regular churchgoers who attended a religious service in person Lifeway Research
- What evangelical churchgoers say their church should do about in-person services Lifeway Research
2020
- Churchgoers who prefer sermons no longer than 40 minutes Lifeway Research
- Effect of the pandemic on attending a Christmas church service Lifeway Research
- How people feel after worship services at least most of the time Barna Group
- Protestant churches meeting in person for worship, spring 2020 Lifeway Research
- Protestant pastors who say their church met in person in September Lifeway Research
- Say church involvement is "very desirable," by generation Barna Group
- September attendance compared to pre-pandemic February levels Lifeway Research
2019
- Adults who never attend religious services, by age group Lifeway Research
- Americans who say they belong to a church, synagogue or mosque Lifeway Research
- Attenders who say becoming closer to God is a primary reason they attend Lifeway Research
- Churches averaging fewer than 100 people at weekly services Lifeway Research
- Churches by Sunday attendance size Lifeway Research
- How often employed churchgoers must work on Sunday mornings Lifeway Research
- Southern Baptist average worship service attendance Lifeway Research
- Who Protestant churchgoers typically travel to church with Lifeway Research
2018
- Average weekly worship attendance in Southern Baptist congregations Lifeway Research
- Pastors' view of worship attendance trend over the past five years Lifeway Research
2017
- Americans who attended worship growing up and no longer go Lifeway Research
- Americans who never attend church, by education Lifeway Research
- Americans who never attend church, by political identity Lifeway Research
- Pastors whose church typically has some activity on Sunday night Lifeway Research
- Plans for Sunday night activities on Super Bowl night Lifeway Research
2016
- Americans who attend less than they used to Lifeway Research
- Americans who never attend religious services Lifeway Research
- Holiday services planned by churches Lifeway Research
- Reasons the dechurched stopped attending regularly Lifeway Research
2014
- Generational makeup of America's unchurched adults Barna Group
- Racial and ethnic makeup of America's unchurched adults Barna Group
2011
- Unchurched adults Barna Group
2010
- Adults who have not attended any church activities in six months Barna Group
- Highest reported weekly church attendance by U.S. media market Barna Group
2008
- Adults who will attend more religious services during the holiday season Barna Group
- Adults who will attend more religious services during the holiday season Barna Group
- American adults who associate with a mainline church Barna Group
2006
- Adults attending church in a typical week Barna Group
- Adults who have not attended church in the past six months Barna Group
2002
- Adults who attend church in a typical week Barna Group
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