There were approximately 2.1 billion Christians in the world as of 2011. The table below lists the twenty-five largest Christian denominations in the United States as of 2011.
Denomination |
U.S. Population (in millions) |
Roman Catholic Church |
68.5 |
Southern Baptist Convention |
16.16 |
United Methodist |
7.8 |
Latter-day Saints (Mormons) |
6.1 |
Church of God in Christ |
5.5 |
National Baptist Convention, U.S.A. |
5 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
4.54 |
National Baptist Convention of America |
3.5 |
Assemblies of God |
2.91 |
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
2.77 |
African Methodist Episcopal Church |
2.5 |
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America |
2.5 |
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) |
2.31 |
Episcopal Church |
2 |
Churches of Christ |
1.64 |
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
1.5 |
Pentecostal Assemblies of the World |
1.5 |
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church |
1.4 |
American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. |
1.31 |
Jehovah’s Witnesses |
1.16 |
United Church of Christ |
1.1 |
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
1.07 |
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
1.07 |
Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
1.04 |
Progressive National Baptist Convention |
1.01 |