The statistical reports are generated by the ELCA Department for Research & Evaluation. Congregational data is based upon the submissions of annual parochial reports by the congregations of the synod. The following reports was generated on 18 September 2023.
The following pages include
- Congregation Information and Demographics
- Congregation Financials
- Aggregate Demographics of Synod Congregations
The data in these reports (along with additional information collected by Research & Evaluation) can be downloaded and printed in the Synod Data Toolkit for 2022: Synod 8H — Western Virginia-Western Maryland.
For an aggregate of all ELCA congregations, one can download (PDF) Summary of Congregational Statistics as of 31 December 2022.
An array of information is available from Research & Evaluation, accessible on the ELCA’s Congregation and Synod Data page.
The WV-WMD Research & Evaluation page provides information specific to our synod and information on how to file parochial reports.
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