ELCA by the Numbers

• 4,709,956 baptized members (2007 figures)
• 10,448 congregations across the U.S. and Caribbean
• 65 synods in nine geographic regions
• 280 service organizations
• 6 million people in 3,000 communities who receive social services from Lutheran Services in America
• 1 in 50 Americans every year receives help from Lutherans

from www.elca.org/Who-We-Are/Welcome-to-the-ELCA

Last updated: 2009-06-08