1. KAC Laity Session Statistical Report Brenda H. Glover

3. How many United Methodist Churches are in the Kentucky Conference? A.809 B.876 C.947 1997 KAC Journal listed 890 Churches

4. Answer A There are 809 churches in the Kentucky Conference as of January 1, 2013

5. How many of our churches have 500 worshipers or more on a given Sunday? A.8 B.12 C.19

6. Answer B 12 Christ Church (Louisville) Broadway (Bowling Green) Centenary (Lexington) Immanuel (Lakeside Park) St. Paul (Louisville) First Church (Lexington) St. Luke (Lexington) St. John (Prospect) Southern Hills (Lexington) Middletown (Louisville) Settle Memorial (Owensboro) First Church (Madisonville)

7. How many of our churches have less than 100 worshipers on a given Sunday? A. 672 83% B. 572 71% C.438 54%

8. Answer A 672 83% of our churches

9. What is a “typical” church? Rural – 78.5% of churches are in non- metropolitan counties Smaller congregations – Half of attendees worship in 705 of our churches with an average attendance of 40

10. FYI 483 - 60% of our churches Have an average worship Attendance of 45 or less.

11. What is a “typical” church? Predominately white  White96%  African American2%  Hispanic/Latino<1%  Asian<1%  Multi-Racial<1% 58% Female

12. FYI 51 – 6.3 % of our churches Have an average worship Attendance of 10 or less.

14. 2012 $8,860,435 $38,240 less 2011 $8,898,674

15. 2011 421 KAC Churches paid 100 % 2012 398 KAC Churches paid 100 %