Ever wonder which states have the highest percentage of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
In a post on LDS Church Growth, researcher Matt Martinich lists the U. S. states with the highest percentages. Here are the top 10, as of 2016:
- Utah: 68%. 2,065,808 Church members in a state of 3,051,217.
- Idaho: 26%. 444,614 Church members in a state of 1,683,140.
- Wyoming: 12%. 67,505 Church members in a state of 585,501.
- Nevada: 6%. 182,617 Church members in a state of 2,940,058.
- Arizona: 6%. 423,056 Church members in a state of 6,931,071.
- Hawaii: 5%. 73,927 Church members in a state of 1,428,557.
- Montana: 5%. 50,145 Church members in a state of 1,042,520.
- Alaska: 5%. 33,810 Church members in a state of 741,894.
- Washington: 4%. 287,433 Church members in a state of 7,288,000.
- Oregon: 4%. 153,936 Church members in a state of 4,093,465.
Also, read about the Countries with the Highest Percentage of Church Members.
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