Southern Union Mission
Union2005–2024 · 20 years of data
2005–2024 · 20 years of data
Members retained year-over-year
Overall membership change
Lost to dropped + missing
Baptisms + POF per 100 members
Worker evangelistic productivity (baptisms + POF)
Total losses per 100 members
Workforce stretch ratio
Average congregation size
Annual tithe per member (USD)
Year-over-year tithe change
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Southern Union Mission — Membership growth over time
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Kingdom growth (baptisms + POF) vs transfer balance vs losses. Above the line = growth. Below = losses.
Gains (baptisms, transfers in) vs Losses (deaths, dropped, transfers out)
Percentage of members retained year-over-year. Green dashed line = 95% target.
Half of today (1,876) by 2071 (47 years)
Declining at 1.5% per year.
Half of today (1,876) by 2071 (47 years).
Every year of delay costs ~55 members.
| Year↓ | Members | Baptisms+POF | Churches | Growth | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸2024 | 3,752 | 149 | 50 | -0.87% | 52 |
| ▸2023 | 3,785 | 188 | 52 | +1.18% | 53 |
| ▸2022 | 3,741 | 134 | 52 | -2.14% | 49 |
| ▸2021 | 3,823 | 80 | 53 | -3.46% | 52 |
| ▸2020 | 3,960 | 78 | 67 | -2.00% | 57 |
| ▸2019 | 4,041 | 149 | 67 | -1.56% | 61 |
| ▸2018 | 4,105 | 163 | 70 | +0.20% | 61 |
| ▸2017 | 4,097 | 143 | 71 | -2.75% | 65 |
| ▸2016 | 4,213 | 143 | 74 | -4.27% | 64 |
| ▸2015 | 4,401 | 144 | 70 | -2.78% | 67 |
| ▸2014 | 4,527 | 130 | 71 | -1.54% | 67 |
| ▸2013 | 4,598 | 112 | 75 | -3.61% | 68 |
| ▸2012 | 4,770 | 150 | 76 | -3.91% | 71 |
| ▸2011 | 4,964 | 192 | 79 | -20.31% | 73 |
| ▸2010 | 6,229 | 206 | 86 | -2.53% | 73 |
| ▸2009 | 6,391 | 313 | 89 | +1.19% | 56 |
| ▸2008 | 6,316 | 486 | 91 | -0.54% | 63 |
| ▸2007 | 6,350 | 267 | 100 | -3.32% | 58 |
| ▸2006 | 6,568 | 310 | 103 | -2.04% | 49 |
| ▸2005 | 6,705 | 573 | 108 | -1.53% | 79 |