ELCA Resource Center

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Congregations and Synod Data

Welcome to the congregation and synod data resource page. This resource page provides a way to explore and download the many types of resources we have available

Pulse Survey - Health Ministry April 2025
Pulse Survey - Christian Ed & Faith Formation October 2024
Pulse Survey - Creation Care July 2024
Pulse Survey - Survey Report April 2024
The Future Need for Pastoral Leadership in the ELCA: Part 1 Research Commentaries
Summary of Congregational Statistics 12-31-2024
1A Alaska Data
1B Northwest Washington Data
1C Southwestern Washington Data
1D Northwest Intermountain Data
1E Oregon Data
1F Montana Data
2A Sierra Pacific Data
2B Southwest California Data
2C Pacifica Data
2D Grand Canyon Data
2E Rocky Mountain Data
3A Western North Dakota Data
3B Eastern North Dakota Data
3C South Dakota Data
3D Northwestern Minnesota Data
3E Northeastern Minnesota Data
3F Southwestern Minnesota Data
3G Minneapolis Area Data
3H Saint Paul Area Data
3I Southeastern Minnesota Data
4A Nebraska Data
4B Central States Data
4C Arkansas-Oklahoma Data
4D Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana Data
4E Southwestern Texas Data
4F Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Charts
5A Metropolitan Chicago Data
5B Northern Illinois Data
5C Central/Southern Illinois Data
5D Southeastern Iowa Data
5E Western Iowa Data
5F Northeastern Iowa Data
5G Northern Great Lakes Data
5H Northwest Synod of Wisconsin Data
5I East-Central Synod of Wisconsin Data
5J Greater Milwaukee Data
5K South-Central Synod of Wisconsin Data
5L La Crosse Area Data
6A Southeast Michigan Data
6B North/West Lower Michigan Data
6C Indiana-Kentucky Data
6D Northwestern Ohio Data
6E Northeastern Ohio Data
6F Southern Ohio Data