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1 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod Your Synod at a Glance 1. Summary of Form A Report Includes summary of congregational membership statistics, financial statistics and ethnic membership. 2. Summary of Form C Report Includes summary of congregational programming for the synod, including curriculum used for education, what assistances are offered to those with disabilities, and ways in which congregations practiced advocacy. 3. Select Congregational Statistics Includes the size, location, and past attendance data for congregations within the synod. 4. Synod Trend Report Synod Trend Report showing the baptized membership, average attendance and giving for the synod from 21 to Size of all ELCA Congregations Distribution of all ELCA congregations based on average attendance. 6. Congregation Size/Type by Synod Distribution of congregations by average attendance for each synod. 7. Ethnicity by Synod/Conference The percentage of people of color within a synod and conference. 8. Congregation Growth/Decline by Synod Congregations growing, declining, or remaining stable based on changes in average attendance from 213 to 216 by region. 9. Largest Attendance Congregations by Synod Ranking of congregations based on average attendance. 1. Racially Diverse Congregations by Synod Congregations showing the most racial/ethnic diversity, especially with congregations with no racial/ethnic community in the majority. 11. Congregations with Most Baptisms by Synod Ranking of congregations based on child and adult baptisms. 12. Synod Demographics Includes population projections and many characteristics for the synod's territory. 13. Age Chart comparing the age of clergy in the synod to the age of clergy in the ELCA. 14. Map Map of Projected Change in Population by ZIP Code and Change in Average Attendance for the synod. 15. Community Context Community context of congregations in ELCA synods, based on the parochial forms. 16. Scatter grams Trend charts by Total Giving and Worship Attendance showing the change in percent total giving and percent worshiping attendance from 28 to 212 and 212 to ELCA Roster Distribution of Rostered Ministers by Job and Active Status Run date: Thursday, November 9, 217

2 CD17 Report 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Form A - Summary of Congregational Statistics as of 12/31/216 Run Date 8/11/17 Page 1 of 2 Summary of Membership Statistics Totals -- End of Year Congregations Congregations - Organized Congregations - Under Development Change Percent Statistical Analysis Averages per Congregation Reporting Congregations - Filed Form A Baptized Members Confirmed Members 54,25 41,538 51,699 4,19-2,56-1, Baptized Members (/169) Confirmed Members (/167) Analysis of Membership Gains and Losses Vitality - Congregation Description (Averages) * Baptized Members -- Received By Baptism - Children Under Age 16 By Baptism - Adults Age 16 and Older By Affirmation of Faith By Transfer From Other Sources and Stat Adjs Baptized Members -- Total Received , , Worship Nurtures People's Faith Clear Sense of Mission Excitement About the Future Positive Force in the Community Ready to Try Something New Works for Social Justice/Advocacy Baptized Members -- Removed Helps Deepen Relationship with God 4.14 By Death By Transfer From Other Sources and Stat Adjs Baptized Members -- Total Removed , ,17 4, , Vitality - Congregation Strengths (Averages) * Building Member Relationships 3.76 Baptized Members Confirmed Active Participants ,77 27,185-11, Incorporating Newcomers Seeking/Using Member Gifts Equipping Members to Share Faith Analysis of Membership Gains and Losses Total Weekly Worship Attendance Avg Sunday Attendance per Cong 14, , Addressing Social Concerns Managing Disagreements Interacting with Local Community PCT Bapt Mbrs Attending Worship Live Out Faith in Their Daily Lives 3.83 * Congregation Description Averages Range: Hardly at All(1) - Very Well(5); Congregation Strengths Averages Range: Poor(1) - Great(5)

3 CD17 Report 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Form A - Summary of Congregational Statistics as of 12/31/216 Run Date 8/11/17 Page 2 of 2 Summary of Financial Statistics Totals -- End of Year Total Receipts Total Disbursements Total Indebtedness on Dec 31 Average Total Giving / Bapt Member Average Total Giving / Conf Member Change Percent 42,333,129 36,742,578 1,712, ,494,622 36,167,218 1,997, ,838,57-575,36 284, Projected Mission Support Not Asked 1,182, Statistical Analysis Averages per Congregation Reporting Total Receipts (/169) Total Disburse (/169) Total Indebtedness (/49) 21, , ,436.2 Percent Congs With No Debt 71.6 Detail of Financial Statistics - Receipts Regular Giving by Members 26,46,78 Designated Giving by Members 4,456,936 Earned Income (any source) 1,544,296 Grants (any source) 323,195 All Other Receipts 9,548,624 26,157,963 4,638,629 1,99, ,46 2,49,417-32, , ,857 56,265-7,139, Detail of Financial Statistics - Disbursements Percent of Total Disbursements Current Operating Expenses Capital Improvements Payments on Debts 27,418,247 3,91,247 1,578,276 26,916,73 3,26,693 1,795,85-52, , , Current Operating Expenses Capital Improvements Payments on Debts Mission Support 1,366,582 1,36,225-6, Mission Support 3.76 Other Synod Benevolence 136,93 184,3 47, Other Synod Benevolence.51 Other CWO Benevolence 41,93 3,333-11, Other CWO Benevolence.8 Benevolence - Another Country 119,838 85,117-34, Benevolence - Another Country.24 Benevolence - Camps 19,75 15,838-3, Benevolence - Camps.4 Benevolence - Colleges 11,75 13,796 2, Benevolence - Colleges.4 Benevolence - Seminaries 22,66 21,46-1, Benevolence - Seminaries.6 Benevolence - Social Service 258, ,51-85, Benevolence - Social Service.48 Benevolence - Campus Ministry 2,96 3,5-17, Benevolence - Campus Ministry.1 Benevolence - Other Direct Recipient 822, , , Benevolence - Direct Recipient 1.91 Subtotal Non-Mission Supt Benev 1,455,179 1,216,32-239, Subtotal Non-Mission Supt Benev 3.37 Other Expenses & Realized Losses 98,854 1,819, , Other Expenses & Realized Losses 5.4 Distribution of Congregations by Size Congregations -- Baptized Members Congregations -- Confirmed Members Size of Congs Total Total Bapt Total Total Conf Percent Percent Percent Congs Members Congs Members Percent Under Development Very Small , , Small , , Moderately Small Medium Sized Moderately Large Large Very Large ,5 > 1, ,744 1,937 6,19 3,466 1, ,644 6,853 1,513 3,

4 CD18 Report Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Run Date 8/11/17 Form C - Summary of Congregational Information as of 12/31/216 Page 1 of 1 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA (119 Congs Filed) C3 Educational Ministry Provided Christian Education Yes 113 No 6 Vacation Bible School Yes 73 No 46 C32 Disability Assistance Provided Building Wheelchair Access... Braille Worship Materials... Large Print Worship Materials... Assistive Hearing Devices Sign Language Interpreters... 1 Special Needs Outreach/Support.. 56 C33 Assets as of December 31, 216 Church Real Estate... Endowment/Meml Funds... Cash/Savings/Bonds... All Other Assets... Students 4,241 Students 3, No Assistance Provided ,241,663 27,24,471 9,992,22 18,72,676 C34 Participated in "God's Work. Our Hands." Sunday, The Day of Service in September Yes 73 No 45 No Resp 1 C35 Involved in an Ongoing Collaboration with Another Congregation in One or More of the Following: Sharing a Pastor or Property, Worship, Education Activities, or Other Aspects of Congregational Life No Yes, w/another ELCA Congregation. 65 Yes, w/another Christian Denom Yes, Other No Response to Any... C36 Congregation Offers Organized Women's Activities or Ministries Yes 95 No 22 No Resp 2 2 C37 Congregation Carrying Out a Mission Plan Yes 64 No 51 No Resp 4 If Not, Developing a Mission Plan Yes C38 Capital Campaign/Feasibility Study Feasibility Study... Beginning of a Campaign... Middle of a Campaign... Near the End of a Campaign... C39 Intend to Borrow Money for Property or Facility Capital Projects in Next 5 Years No Response to Any... 8 Yes 17 No 32 No Resp 2 1 No 14 No Resp 5 C4 Percent of Congregation's Total Receipts Received by Online Giving %: 1-1%: 11-2%: %: 31-5%: > 5%: 4 No Response to Any... 2 C31 Languages in which Liturgies are Regularly Conducted Amharic... Anyuak... Arabic... Burmese... Cambodian... Cantonese... Cherokee... Creole... Danish... Dinka... English... Finnish... French... German... Hmong... Indonesian... Inupiaq... Japanese... Kiswahili... Korean Lakotah... Slovak... Lao... Spanish... 1 Latvian... Swahili... Maban... Swedish... Mandarin... Navajo... Norwegian... Nuer... Oromo... Portuguese... Sign... Tagalog... Taiwanese... Tamil... Telugu... Thai... Tigrinya... Vietnamese...

5 Select Congregational Statistics f 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Data Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg % CongID Congregation Year A Size Att9 Att1 Att11 Att12 Att13 Att14 Att15 Att16 Change Status Redeemer Lutheran Church-Brook Park-OH Grace Lutheran Church-East Palestine-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Carrollton-OH Christ Lutheran Church-Willoughby-OH Christ Lutheran Church-Struthers-OH Prince Of Peace Lutheran Church-Cortland-OH St John Lutheran Church-Canal Fulton-OH Salem Lutheran Church-Wooster-OH Abiding Savior Lutheran Church-Alliance-OH St John Lutheran Church-Petersburg-OH Lutheran Church Of The Good Shepherd-Brooklyn-OH Prince Of Peace Lutheran Church-Poland-OH Triune Lutheran Church-Broadview Heights-OH New Horizons Lutheran Church-Homerville-OH Mount Moriah Lutheran Church-Berlin Center-OH Reformation Lutheran Church-Eastlake-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Lakewood-OH Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church-Ashland-OH Bethlehem Lutheran Church-Cleveland Heights-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Norton-OH Bethany Lutheran Church-Akron-OH The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Master-Bedford-OH Bethany Lutheran Church-Ashtabula-OH Calvary Lutheran Church-East Cleveland-OH St John Lutheran Church-Highland Heights-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Clinton-OH Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church-Lucas-OH Clay Memorial Lutheran Church-Mansfield-OH St Mark Lutheran Church-Mansfield-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Ontario-OH First Lutheran Church-Plymouth-OH St John Lutheran Church-Perrysville-OH Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church-Louisville-OH St James Lutheran Church-Jewett-OH Good Hope Lutheran Church-Zoarville-OH First Lutheran Church-Beach City-OH Emmanuel Lutheran Church-New Springfield-OH Augsburg Lutheran Church-Orrville-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Doylestown-OH St Mark Lutheran Church-Warren-OH Emmanuel Lutheran Church-North Georgetown-OH St James Lutheran Church-Tuscarawas-OH Grace Lutheran Church-Steubenville-OH Grace Lutheran Church-Austintown-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Sebring-OH Euclid Lutheran Church-Euclid-OH Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Cleveland-OH Size: 1=Attendance of 1 to 5; 2=Attendance of 51 to 15; 3=Attendance of 151 to 35; 4=Attendance of 351 to 8; 5=Attendance of 81 or more. Status:1=attendance decline of 3% or more, 2=change between -2.9% and +2.9%; 3=attendance grew by 3% or more from 214 to 216; Missing data means the congregation didn't submit any data for the year in question.

6 Select Congregational Statistics f 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Data Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg % CongID Congregation Year A Size Att9 Att1 Att11 Att12 Att13 Att14 Att15 Att16 Change Status Zion Lutheran Church-New Waterford-OH West Side Hungarian Lutheran Church-Cleveland-OH Redeemer Lutheran Church-Elyria-OH Rowsburg Lutheran Church-Polk-OH Faith Lutheran Church-Ashtabula-OH First Hungarian Lutheran Church-Cleveland-OH Stone Lutheran Church-Ashland-OH St Peter Lutheran Church-Mansfield-OH Mount Hope Lutheran Church-Shiloh-OH Shanesville Evangelical Lutheran Church-Sugarcreek-OH St John Lutheran Church-Baltic-OH St Peter Lutheran Church-New Philadelphia-OH All Saints Lutheran Church-Olmsted Twp-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Wooster-OH St John Lutheran Church-Warren-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Washingtonville-OH First Lutheran Church-Canton-OH Living Word Lutheran Church-Medina-OH Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church-Cleveland-OH Messiah Lutheran Church-Newton Falls-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Magnolia-OH Living Lord Lutheran Church-Warren-OH Grace Lutheran Church-Hubbard-OH Faith Lutheran Church-Lakewood-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Ravenna-OH Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church-Sandyville-OH Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church-Valley City-OH Martin Luther Lutheran Church-Youngstown-OH Rejoice Lutheran Church-Hudson-OH Celebration Lutheran Church-Chardon-OH Zion Lutheran Church-North Canton-OH St Jacob Lutheran Church-Massillon-OH Lutheran Church Of The Covenant-Maple Heights-OH Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church-Avon Lake-OH Hope Lutheran Church-Cleveland Heights-OH New Life Lutheran Church-Youngstown-OH Advent Lutheran Church-Solon-OH Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Canton-OH Christ The King Lutheran Church-Twinsburg-OH Christ Lutheran Church-Lorain-OH Messiah Lutheran Church-Akron-OH First Evangelical Lutheran Church-Lorain-OH Emmanuel Lutheran Church-Elyria-OH Emmanuel Lutheran Church-New Philadelphia-OH Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Massillon-OH Grace Lutheran Church-Wadsworth-OH St Luke Lutheran Church-Cuyahoga Falls-OH Size: 1=Attendance of 1 to 5; 2=Attendance of 51 to 15; 3=Attendance of 151 to 35; 4=Attendance of 351 to 8; 5=Attendance of 81 or more. Status:1=attendance decline of 3% or more, 2=change between -2.9% and +2.9%; 3=attendance grew by 3% or more from 214 to 216; Missing data means the congregation didn't submit any data for the year in question.

7 Select Congregational Statistics f 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Data Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg % CongID Congregation Year A Size Att9 Att1 Att11 Att12 Att13 Att14 Att15 Att16 Change Status 4471 Peace Lutheran Church-Canton-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Madison-OH First Lutheran Church-Strasburg-OH Messiah Lutheran Church-Lyndhurst-OH Jerusalem Lutheran Church-Seville-OH Our Saviour Lutheran Church-Hinckley-OH St Michael Lutheran Church-Marshallville-OH St Jacob Lutheran Church-North Canton-OH St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church-Warren-OH St John Lutheran Church-East Liverpool-OH Messiah Lutheran Church-Ashtabula-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Bellville-OH Bethel Lutheran Church-Boardman-OH Lord Of Life Lutheran Church-Canfield-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Leetonia-OH St Martin Lutheran Church-Malvern-OH St Mark Lutheran Church-Tallmadge-OH Iglesia Luterana La Trinidad-Akron-OH Israel's Lutheran Church-Paris-OH New Covenant Lutheran Church-East Cleveland-OH Christ Lutheran Church-Massillon-OH Peace Lutheran Church-Ashland-OH Faith Lutheran Church-Massillon-OH Bethel Lutheran Church-Middleburg Heights-OH Jerusalem Lutheran Church-Columbiana-OH Bethel Lutheran Church-Bath-OH Canaan Lutheran Church-Creston-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Girard-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Minerva-OH St John Lutheran Church-Minerva-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Smithville-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Newcomerstown-OH Zion Lutheran Church-New Middletown-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Jefferson-OH Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Salem-OH St Timothy Lutheran Church-Mansfield-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Lucas-OH St John Lutheran Church-Lakeville-OH Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church-Warren-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Massillon-OH Emmanuel Lutheran Church-Salem-OH Our Savior's Rocky River Lutheran Church-Rocky River-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Vermilion-OH Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Brunswick-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Canton-OH Lordstown Lutheran Church-Warren-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Niles-OH Size: 1=Attendance of 1 to 5; 2=Attendance of 51 to 15; 3=Attendance of 151 to 35; 4=Attendance of 351 to 8; 5=Attendance of 81 or more. Status:1=attendance decline of 3% or more, 2=change between -2.9% and +2.9%; 3=attendance grew by 3% or more from 214 to 216; Missing data means the congregation didn't submit any data for the year in question.

8 Select Congregational Statistics f 6E Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Data Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg Avg % CongID Congregation Year A Size Att9 Att1 Att11 Att12 Att13 Att14 Att15 Att16 Change Status 4597 Good Hope Lutheran Church-North Lima-OH Advent Lutheran Church-Uniontown-OH Divinity Lutheran Church-Parma Heights-OH St Matthew Lutheran Church-Medina-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Berea-OH Parma Evangelical Lutheran Church-Parma-OH Bethesda-On-The-Bay Lutheran Church-Bay Village-OH St Stephen Lutheran Church-Stow-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Youngstown-OH Prince of Peace Lutheran Church-Westlake-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Wooster-OH Advent Lutheran Church-Mentor-OH Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Akron-OH First Lutheran Church-Strongsville-OH Bethany English Lutheran Church-Cleveland-OH Zion Lutheran Church-Loudonville-OH Trinity Lutheran Church-Kent-OH Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Canton-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Sharon Center-OH St Paul Lutheran Church-Alliance-OH St Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church-Canton-OH Christ The Redeemer Lutheran Church-Brecksville-OH First Lutheran Church-Shelby-OH Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Conneaut-OH Lord Of Life Lutheran Church-Chagrin Falls-OH Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church-Dover-OH Faith Lutheran Church-Fairlawn-OH Messiah Lutheran Church-Fairview Park-OH Size: 1=Attendance of 1 to 5; 2=Attendance of 51 to 15; 3=Attendance of 151 to 35; 4=Attendance of 351 to 8; 5=Attendance of 81 or more. Status:1=attendance decline of 3% or more, 2=change between -2.9% and +2.9%; 3=attendance grew by 3% or more from 214 to 216; Missing data means the congregation didn't submit any data for the year in question.

9 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Research and Evaluation, Office of the Presiding Bishop Source: Congregational Report Forms Congregational Totals for Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA 6E % Change 211 to 216 Number of Organized Congregations Baptized Membership 64,825 61,668 58,276 56,838 54,25 51, Members Received By: Baptism: Children Baptism: Adults Affirmation of Faith Transfer Other and Statistical Adjustment Members Removed By: Death Transfer Other and Statistical Adjustment 3,217 3,558 3,543 2,123 2,648 3, Baptized Members Confirmed Confirmed Members Active Participants 52 51,354 36, ,674 32, ,732 32, ,818 39, ,538 38, ,19 27, Average Attendance 18,252 17,61 16,489 15,772 14,69 14, Racial/Ethnic Composition of Active Participants* African American/Black African National/African Caribbean American Indian/Alaska Native Arab/Middle Eastern Asian/Pacific Multi Racial Other Latino White 37,917 34,94 33,873 38,961

10 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Research and Evaluation, Office of the Presiding Bishop Source: Congregational Report Forms Congregational Totals for Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA 6E % Change 211 to 216 Regular Giving by Members $28,757,752 $28,6,329 $27,122,867 $27,252,152 $26,46,78 $26,157, Designated Giving by Members $4,928,27 $4,287,729 $4,425,177 $4,785,548 $4,456,936 $4,638, Earned Income (any source) $1,967,875 $2,77,16 $2,53,195 $1,999,631 $1,544,296 $1,99, Grants & Partnership Support $474,693 $34,321 $332,228 $231,77 $323,195 $379, Other Receipts $2,837,961 $3,57,398 $3,18,81 $2,656,551 $9,548,624 $2,49, Total Receipts $38,966,551 $38,335,937 $37,563,548 $36,925,652 $42,333,129 $35,494, Current Operating Expenses Capital Improvements Payments on Debt Mission Support as % of Total Disbursements as % of Regular Giving Other Bevevolence sent directly: To the synod To the churchwide office to an activity in another country to camps to colleges to seminaries to social services groups or orgs All other benevolence non-mission support benevolence subtotal* Other Expenses Sum of Disbursements* $28,867,49 $2,437,197 $2,315,674 $27,859,42 $2,76,943 $2,695,316 $28,159,541 $2,681,947 $1,979,235 $27,927,748 $2,94,74 $1,87,485 $1,733,86 $1,635,966 $1,64,539 $1,482, $283,291 $52,218 $77,956 $25,875 $8,124 $23,885 $193,15 $757,636 $946,581 $37,883,713 $255,76 $59,24 $115,88 $32,26 $6,78 $1,719 $24,435 $671,695 $87,58 $37,275,33 $186,912 $51,981 $113,94 $2,884 $13,93 $7,69 $272,792 $719,45 $699,699 $36,77,678 $17,923 $36,65 $83,589 $18,579 $7,64 $17,96 $15,922 $85,331 $1,122,46 $36,739,62 $27,418,247 $3,91,247 $1,578,276 $1,366, $136,93 $41,93 $119,838 $19,75 $11,75 $22,66 $258,588 to campus ministry $2, $822,899 $98,854 $36,742,578 $26,916,73 $3,26,693 $1,795,85 $1,36,225 $1,582,992 $1,355,743 $1,385,815 $1,335,973 $1,455,179 $1,249, $184,3 $3,333 $85,117 $15,838 $13,796 $21,46 $173,51 $3,5 $688,952 $1,819,917 $36,167,218 (Form C 216 only) Endowment & Memorial Funds $3,829,419 $3,333,765 $32,433,683 $37,57,357 $ 27,24, Cash, Savings, Bonds, etc. $13,573,46 $13,746,822 $14,66,13 $13,28,763 $9,992, Other Assets $3,977,985 $8,121,515 $6,123,915 $4,35,943 $18,72, Total Indebtedness $13,38,25 $16,33,711 $11,76,77 $11,121,349 $1,997, Number of Bequests Received Value of Bequests $446,528 $1,91,71 $1,436,53 $39,476 Intended Mission Support $1,661,922 $1,65,819 $1,48,829 $1,37,38 $1,182, * - Because the form changes from year to year, not all fields are shown, thus the detail may not add up to the totals as shown.

11 Distribution of ELCA Congregations by Size Valid between 1 and 2 between 21 and 35 between 36 and 5 between 51 and 75 between 76 and 1 between 11 and 15 between 151 and 2 between 21 and 25 between 251 and 35 between 351 and 5 between 51 and 75 between 751 and 1 11 or more Total Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Page 1

12 Congregation Size for Region 6, with ELCA Comparison 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 15% 13% 12% 15% 2% % 5% 3% 12% 14% Average Attendance to to to 15 5% 53% 5% 42% 48% 44% 41% 44% 1 to 5 31% 36% 45% 3% 4% 42% 39% % 6A (N=117) 6B (N=115) 6C (N=183) 6D (N=161) 6E (N=17) 6F (N=193) ELCA (N=92) Percentages are rounded, so may not total 1%

13 Racial/Ethnic Active Participants by Conference for 6E African American/ Black African National/ African American Indian/ Alaska Arab Middle Eastern Asian Pacific Islander Multi Racial White Other Latino Akron-Wooster , Canton-Massillon , Cleveland Easta , Cleveland West , Eastern ,148 2 Richland-Ashland ,253 3 Southern ,463 Akron-Wooster Canton-Massillon Cleveland Easta Cleveland West , Eastern Richland-Ashland Southern 581 Synod Totals , Source: Annual Congregational Report Forms, 214. Prepared by Research and Evaluation, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop. Run Date: 11/22/216

14 Change in Average Attendance between 214 and 216, Region 6 Decline: lost at least 3%, Stable: 3/+3% change, Growth: gained at least 3% 1% 15% 1% 9% 11% 11% 18% 17% 16% 18% 24% 11% 23% 32% 28% 5% 69% 72% 67% 78% 67% 5% 55% % 6A (N=114) 6B (N=117) 6C (N=183) 6D (N=161) 6E (N=171) 6F (N=195) ELCA (N=8692) Percentages are rounded, so may not total 1%

15 The Five Congregations with the Largest Average Attendance in 6E Average Attendance congid Congregation City State Pastor's Name Rank Messiah Lutheran Church Fairview Park OH Jerome E. Burce Lord Of Life Lutheran Church Chagrin Falls OH Robert R. Henderson St Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church Canton OH Bruce R. Roth Zion Lutheran Church Youngstown OH Duane A. Jesse Divinity Lutheran Church Parma Heights OH Douglas S. Gunkelman 5 Source: Annual Congregational Report Forms, 216. Prepared by Research and Evaluation, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop. Run Date 9/27/217

16 The Most Diverse Congregations in 6E CITY State Active Participants African American Black African National/ Caribbea American Indian/ Alaksa Native Arab Asian Multi White Other Latino Zion Lutheran Church Wooster OH 2 2 Bethesda-On-The-Bay Lutheran Church Bay Village OH Celebration Lutheran Church Chardon OH Sagrado Corazon Akron OH Iglesia Luterana La Trinidad Akron OH Divinity Lutheran Church Parma Heights OH Calvary Lutheran Church East Cleveland OH St Luke Lutheran Church Mansfield OH Run Date: 11/23/216 Source: Annual Congregational Report Forms, 214. Prepared by Research and Evaluation, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop.

17 The Congregations with the Most Child and Adult Baptisms in Northeastern Ohio Synod, ELCA Baptisms Congregation City State Pastor1 19 Messiah Lutheran Church Fairview Park OH Jerome E. Burce 8 Divinity Lutheran Church Parma Heights OH Douglas S. Gunkelman 7 Lord Of Life Lutheran Church Chagrin Falls OH Robert R. Henderson 6 Zion Lutheran Church Youngstown OH Duane A. Jesse 4 St Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church Canton OH Bruce R. Roth Run Date Source: Annual Congregational Report Forms, 216 9/27/217 Prepared by Research and Evaluation, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop.

18 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Population 222 Projection 217 Estimate 21 Census 2 Census Growth Growth Growth 2-21 NE OH 4,32,73 4,38,8 4,355,99 4,46, % -1.8% -2.33% The United States 337,393,57 325,139,271 38,745, ,421, % 5.31% 9.71% 217 Est. Population by Single-Classification Race White Alone Black or African American Alone American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Asian Alone Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone Some Other Race Alone Two or More Races 4,38,8 3,45,712 68,198 9,33 8,521 1,341 57,491 11, % 14.12%.22% 1.87%.3% 1.33% 2.35% 325,139, ,664,92 41,657,428 3,185,843 18,64,64 628,321 22,4,71 1,897, % 12.81%.98% 5.56%.19% 6.78% 3.35% 217 Est. Population Hispanic or Latino by Origin Not Hispanic or Latino Hispanic or Latino Hispanic or Latino by Origin Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban All Other Hispanic or Latino 4,38,8 4,133, , ,266 47,351 88,28 3,51 36, % 4.7% 27.2% 5.37% 2.% 2.62% 325,139, ,462,59 58,676,762 58,676,762 36,526,912 5,596,194 2,91,491 14,462, % 18.5% 62.25% 9.54% 3.56% 24.65% 217 Est. Hisp. or Latino Pop by Single-Classification Race White Alone Black or African American Alone American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Asian Alone Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone Some Other Race Alone Two or More Races 175,266 9,98 11,86 2, ,653 16, % 6.77% 1.15%.39%.21% 3.4% 9.57% 58,676,762 31,91,2 1,469,814 84,11 245,689 7,11 21,412,121 3,583, % 2.5% 1.37%.42%.12% 36.49% 6.11%

19 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) 217 Est. Pop by Race, Asian Alone, by Category Chinese, except Taiwanese Filipino Japanese Asian Indian Korean Vietnamese Cambodian Hmong Laotian Thai All other Asian Races, including 2 or more NE OH 8,521 19, % 8, % 3, % 25, % 6, % 5, % 1, % % 1, % 1, % 8, % The United States 18,64,64 4,31, % 3,51, % 9,2 4.98% 3,532, % 1,742, % 1,994, % 37,84 1.7% 299, % 248, % 22, % 1,736, % 217 Est. Population by Ancestry Arab Czech Danish Dutch English French (except Basque) French Canadian German Greek Hungarian Irish Italian Lithuanian Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Scottish Scotch-Irish Slovak Subsaharan African Swedish Swiss Ukrainian United States or American Welsh West Indian (except Hisp. groups) Other Ancestries Ancestry Unclassified 4,38,8 33,284 21,449 3,32 28,73 226,787 39,82 6, ,722 21,638 76, ,46 344,535 7,533 8,82 168,46 1,661 26,717 44,811 3,125 63,185 25,816 16,18 23,445 2, ,477 2,529 5,671 1,14,45 617,92.77%.5%.8%.65% 5.26%.92%.15% 15.78%.5% 1.77% 8.39% 8.%.17%.2% 3.91%.4%.62% 1.4%.7% 1.47%.6%.37%.54%.47% 6.53%.48%.13% 25.62% 14.32% 325,139,271 1,623,434 86,69 787,968 2,52,818 17,345,157 4,934,79 1,533,597 33,141,423 1,27,84 873,2 21,381,668 13,56, ,89 3,37,172 6,3, ,247 2,,22 3,484,71 2,367, ,21 2,998,973 2,376, ,877 79,665 2,928, ,29 2,611,43 129,832,79 45,621,65.5%.26%.24%.77% 5.33% 1.52%.47% 1.19%.32%.27% 6.58% 4.17%.12%.93% 1.94%.31%.62% 1.7%.73%.13%.92%.73%.17%.22% 6.44%.28%.8% 39.93% 14.3% 217 Est. Pop Age 5+ by Language Spoken At Home Speak only English Speak Asian or Pacific Island Language Speak IndoEuropean Language Speak Spanish Speak Other Language 4,7,826 3,759,4 36, ,189 93,28 27, %.89% 3.79% 2.29%.68% 35,14,149 24,647,638 1,237,32 11,125,188 4,15,24 2,943, % 3.36% 3.65% 13.16%.96%

20 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) 217 Est. Population by Sex Male Female NE OH 4,38,8 2,97, % 2,211, % The United States 325,139,271 16,54, % 165,84, % 217 Est. Population by Age Age to 4 Age 5 to 9 Age 1 to 14 Age 15 to 17 Age 18 to 2 Age 21 to 24 Age 25 to 34 Age 35 to 44 Age 45 to 54 Age 55 to 64 Age 65 to 74 Age 75 to 84 Age 85 and over 4,38,8 237, , ,65 169, ,2 225,52 513, ,77 57, , ,44 227,33 112, % 5.72% 6.13% 3.93% 4.6% 5.23% 11.92% 11.53% 13.24% 14.56% 1.27% 5.27% 2.62% 325,139,271 2,35,122 2,381,327 2,812,563 12,81,176 13,761,898 17,954,957 43,66,859 41,34,299 42,545,767 41,866,929 29,466,143 14,481,874 6,327, % 6.27% 6.4% 3.94% 4.23% 5.52% 13.43% 12.62% 13.9% 12.88% 9.6% 4.45% 1.95% Age 16 and over Age 18 and over Age 21 and over Age 65 and over 217 Est. Median Age 3,54,779 3,39,92 3,215, , % 78.7% 74.64% 18.15% 259,712,84 251,1,83 237,338,185 5,275, % 77.23% 73.% 15.46% 217 Est. Average Age

21 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) 217 Est. Male Population by Age Age to 4 Age 5 to 9 Age 1 to 14 Age 15 to 17 Age 18 to 2 Age 21 to 24 Age 25 to 34 Age 35 to 44 Age 45 to 54 Age 55 to 64 Age 65 to 74 Age 75 to 84 Age 85 and over 217 Est. Median Age, Male 217 Est. Average Age, Male NE OH 2,97, , , ,76 86,622 89,34 114, ,97 245, ,223 32,65 25,571 95,293 37, % 6.1% 6.43% 4.13% 4.26% 5.48% 12.3% 11.71% 13.31% 14.43% 9.8% 4.54% 1.79% The United States 16,54,936 1,235,56 1,41,38 1,626,86 6,537,945 7,58,756 9,261,869 22,19,647 2,421,744 2,973,242 2,194,151 13,781,872 6,261,272 2,182, % 6.5% 6.64% 4.8% 4.41% 5.79% 13.81% 12.76% 13.1% 12.62% 8.61% 3.91% 1.36% 217 Est. Female Population by Age Age to 4 Age 5 to 9 Age 1 to 14 Age 15 to 17 Age 18 to 2 Age 21 to 24 Age 25 to 34 Age 35 to 44 Age 45 to 54 Age 55 to 64 Age 65 to 74 Age 75 to 84 Age 85 and over 217 Est. Median Age, Female 2,211, ,149 12, ,35 82,793 85,68 11, , ,82 291, , , ,74 75, % 5.45% 5.85% 3.74% 3.87% 5.% 11.57% 11.35% 13.18% 14.68% 1.71% 5.96% 3.4% 165,84,335 9,8,66 9,971,19 1,185,757 6,272,231 6,73,142 8,693,88 21,551,212 2,612,555 21,572,525 21,672,778 15,684,271 8,22,62 4,145, % 6.4% 6.17% 3.8% 4.6% 5.27% 13.5% 12.49% 13.7% 13.13% 9.5% 4.98% 2.51% 217 Est. Average Age, Female

22 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 1) 217 Est. Pop Age 15+ by Marital Status Total, Never Married Males, Never Married Females, Never Married Married, Spouse present Married, Spouse absent Widowed Males, Widowed Females, Widowed Divorced Males, Divorced Females, Divorced NE OH 3,56,317 1,143, % 65, % 538, % 1,66, % 122, % 248, % 53, % 195, % 438, % 189, % 248, % The United States 263,91,259 87,13, % 46,667, % 4,436, % 119,66, % 13,64, % 15,569,68 5.9% 3,314, % 12,254, % 29,16, % 12,487, % 16,618, % 217 Est. Pop Age 25+ by Edu. Attainment Less than 9th grade Some High School, no diploma High School Graduate (or GED) Some College, no degree Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Professional School Degree Doctorate Degree 2,99,362 98, ,724 1,43, , ,864 47,5 199,429 49,553 3, % 7.95% 34.91% 2.86% 7.92% 15.72% 6.67% 1.66% 1.1% 219,383,228 12,646,849 16,823,659 61,63,163 46,297,93 17,643,184 4,423,558 17,347,89 4,265,671 2,872, % 7.67% 27.83% 21.1% 8.4% 18.43% 7.91% 1.94% 1.31% 217 Est. Pop. Age 25+ by Edu. Attain., Hisp./Lat. No High School Diploma High School Graduate Some College or Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree or Higher 92,412 25,869 26,393 25,99 14, % 28.56% 28.4% 15.41% 32,978,696 11,642,766 8,928,763 7,765,31 4,641, % 27.7% 23.55% 14.8% Copyright 217 Claritas, LLC. All rights reserved.

23 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Households 222 Projection 217 Estimate 21 Census 2 Census Growth Growth Growth 2-21 NE OH 1,779,96 1,771,635 1,766,48 1,754,127.47%.32%.68% The United States 128,246, ,356, ,716,292 15,48, % 5.69% 1.65% 217 Est. Households by Household Type Family Households Nonfamily Households 1,771,635 1,14, , % 35.63% 123,356,629 81,921,79 41,434, % 33.59% 217 Est. Group Quarters Population 19,523 8,15, HHs by Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino 53, % 15,989, % 217 Est. Households by HH Income Income < $15, Income $15, to $24,999 Income $25, to $34,999 Income $35, to $49,999 Income $5, to $74,999 Income $75, to $99,999 Income $1, to $124,999 Income $125, to $149,999 Income $15, to $199,999 Income $2, to $249,999 Income $25, to $499,999 Income $5,+ 217 Est. Average Household Income 1,771, ,91 21, , , ,12 28, ,32 81,963 7,726 28,514 29,248 1,15 $ 68, % 11.4% 1.66% 14.37% 18.29% 11.76% 7.64% 4.63% 3.99% 1.61% 1.65%.57% 123,356,629 14,569,951 12,458,733 11,945,513 16,36,493 21,434,587 14,916,414 1,499,557 6,753,414 6,78,42 2,922,249 3,264,614 1,54,72 $ 8, % 1.1% 9.68% 13.22% 17.38% 12.9% 8.51% 5.47% 5.5% 2.37% 2.65% 1.22% 217 Est. Median Household Income $ 5,189 $ 57, Median HH Income by Single-Class. Race or Ethn. White Alone Black or African American Alone American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Asian Alone Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone Some Other Race Alone Two or More Races $ 55,42 $ 28,43 $ 36,834 $ 68,525 $ 49,25 $ 37,266 $ 35,939 $ 61,6 $ 38,283 $ 4,866 $ 78,386 $ 56,69 $ 43,64 $ 51,515 Hispanic or Latino Not Hispanic or Latino $ 38,48 $ 5,72 $ 45,585 $ 59,613

24 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) 217 Est. Family HH Type by Presence of Own Children Married-Couple Family, own children Married-Couple Family, no own children Male Householder, own children Male Householder, no own children Female Householder, own children Female Householder, no own children NE OH 1,14,483 36, % 515, % 37, % 42,27 3.7% 131, % 16, % The United States 81,921,79 25,139, % 34,687, % 2,939, % 3,137, % 8,814, % 7,23, % 217 Est. Households by Household Size 1-person 2-person 3-person 4-person 5-person 6-person 7-or-more-person 1,771, ,4 594, ,441 26,271 92,72 34,494 18, % 33.57% 15.49% 11.64% 5.2% 1.95% 1.3% 123,356,629 33,617,948 39,847,44 2,11,312 16,173,316 7,971,942 3,382,765 2,351, % 32.3% 16.22% 13.11% 6.46% 2.74% 1.91% 217 Est. Average Household Size Est. Households by Presence of People Under 18 Households with 1 or more People under Age 18 Households with No People under Age 18 Households with 1 or more People under Age 18 Married-Couple Family Other Family, Male Householder Other Family, Female Householder Nonfamily, Male Householder Nonfamily, Female Householder Households with No People under Age 18 Married-Couple Family Other Family, Male Householder Other Family, Female Householder Nonfamily, Male Householder Nonfamily, Female Householder 1,771, ,56 1,243, ,56 326,546 43, ,51 4,545 1,268 1,243, ,574 36,365 86, ,833 34, % 7.19% 61.84% 8.27% 28.79%.86%.24% 39.85% 2.92% 6.93% 22.9% 27.39% 123,356,629 41,349,575 82,7,54 41,349,575 26,985,818 3,498,768 1,465, ,57 12,116 82,7,54 32,841,596 2,578,681 5,552,12 19,246,242 21,788, % 66.48% 65.26% 8.46% 25.31%.72%.25% 4.5% 3.14% 6.77% 23.47% 26.57%

25 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) 217 Est. Households by Number of Vehicles No Vehicles 1 Vehicle 2 Vehicles 3 Vehicles 4 Vehicles 5 or more Vehicles 217 Est. Average Number of Vehicles Family Households 222 Projection 217 Estimate 21 Census 2 Census Growth Growth Growth 2-21 NE OH 1,771, ,31 614,54 656, ,2 69,661 27, ,145,731 1,14,483 1,136,937 1,181,662.46%.31% -3.78% 9.5% 34.69% 37.5% 13.27% 3.93% 1.56% The United States 123,356,629 11,44,689 41,446,295 46,37,877 17,166,395 5,358,642 2,32, ,167,241 81,921,79 77,538,296 71,787, % 5.65% 8.1% 8.95% 33.6% 37.54% 13.92% 4.34% 1.65% 217 Est. Families by Poverty Status 217 Families at or Above Poverty 217 Families at or Above Poverty with Children 1,14,483 1,6,984 4, % 35.15% 81,921,79 72,467,717 32,142, % 39.24% 217 Families Below Poverty 217 Families Below Poverty with Children 133,499 13, % 9.5% 9,453,992 7,26, % 8.8% 217 Est. Pop Age 16+ by Employment Status In Armed Forces Civilian - Employed Civilian - Unemployed Not in Labor Force 3,54,779 1,487 2,7, ,536 1,39,312.4% 57.28% 5.32% 37.36% 259,712,84 1,36,42 15,445,369 13,599,297 94,631,16.4% 57.93% 5.24% 36.44% 217 Est. Civ. Employed Pop 16+ by Class of Worker For-Profit Private Workers Non-Profit Private Workers Local Government Workers State Government Workers Federal Government Workers Self-Employed Workers Unpaid Family Workers 1,996,99 1,414, , ,334 45,586 3, ,737 2, % 9.89% 7.43% 2.28% 1.51% 7.85%.15% 15,28,96 12,356,964 12,47,937 1,439,854 7,1,515 3,918,547 14,278, , % 8.2% 6.95% 4.66% 2.61% 9.5%.16%

26 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) 217 Est. Civ. Employed Pop 16+ by Occupation Architect/Engineer Arts/Entertainment/Sports Building Grounds Maintenance Business/Financial Operations Community/Social Services Computer/Mathematical Construction/Extraction Education/Training/Library Farming/Fishing/Forestry Food Prep/Serving Healthcare Practitioner/Technician Healthcare Support Maintenance Repair Legal Life/Physical/Social Science Management Office/Admin. Support Production Protective Service Sales/Related Personal Care/Service Transportation/Moving NE OH 1,996,99 33, % 29, % 74, % 86, % 34, % 41,35 2.6% 84, % 18, % 5,84.29% 121, % 132, % 61, % 63, % 21, % 13,968.7% 181, % 275, % 179, % 37, % 211,4 1.57% 62, % 136, % The United States 15,28,96 2,723, % 2,893, % 6,64,69 4.4% 7,18, % 2,513, % 4,52,46 2.7% 7,555, % 9,85, % 1,18,648.74% 8,799, % 8,597, % 3,78, % 4,81, % 1,718, % 1,39,2.87% 14,87, % 19,911, % 8,961, % 3,333, % 16,243, % 5,551, % 9,35, % 217 Est. Pop 16+ by Occupation Classification Blue Collar White Collar Service & Farm 1,996,99 464,37 1,168, , % 58.56% 18.19% 15,28,96 3,677,731 91,37,56 28,566, % 6.58% 19.1% 217 Est. Workers Age 16+ by Transp. To Work Drove Alone Car Pooled Public Transportation Walked Bicycle Other Means Worked at Home 1,956,62 1,633,99 15,544 4,739 42,131 6,358 16,447 66, % 7.69% 2.8% 2.15%.32%.84% 3.39% 148,83, ,194,537 13,981,848 7,537,731 4,97,293 91,175 1,817,24 6,553, % 9.44% 5.9% 2.77%.61% 1.23% 4.43% 217 Est. Workers Age 16+ by Travel Time to Work* Less than 15 minutes 15 to 29 Minutes 3 to 44 Minutes 45 to 59 Minutes 6 or more Minutes 217 Est. Avg. Travel Time to Work in Minutes* 543, , , ,413 96, ,318,233 51,571,172 28,692,498 11,49,613 11,918, Est. Occupied Housing Units by Tenure Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied 1,771,635 1,217, , % 31.25% 123,356,629 8,15,481 43,251, % 35.6% 217 Occupied Housing Units: Avg. Length of Residence Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied

27 NE OH Synod Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) Pop-Facts: Demographic Snapshot (Part 2) NE OH The United States 217 Est. Owner Occupied Housing Units by Value Value Less than $2, Value $2, to $39,999 Value $4, to $59,999 Value $6, to $79,999 Value $8, to $99,999 Value $1, to $149,999 Value $15, to $199,999 Value $2, to $299,999 Value $3, to $399,999 Value $4, to $499,999 Value $5, to $749,999 Value $75, to $999,999 Value $1,, or more 217 Est. Median All Owner-Occupied Housing Unit Value 1,217,956 49,893 44,38 62,78 1, ,86 286, , ,548 69,493 3,288 2,74 7,169 6,293 $ 138,12 4.1% 3.64% 5.15% 8.28% 1.91% 23.51% 17.85% 15.56% 5.71% 2.49% 1.7%.59%.52% 8,15,481 3,62,328 2,578,679 2,81,54 3,97,993 4,983,7 11,696,27 11,477,815 14,646,276 8,614,829 5,468,587 5,619,379 2,622,81 2,617,913 $ 197, % 3.22% 3.51% 4.88% 6.22% 14.6% 14.33% 18.28% 1.75% 6.83% 7.1% 3.27% 3.27% 217 Est. Housing Units by Units in Structure 1 Unit Attached 1 Unit Detached 2 Units 3 or 4 Units 5 to 19 Units 2 to 49 Units 5 or More Units Mobile Home or Trailer Boat, RV, Van, etc. Dominant structure type 1,992,978 93,315 1,378, ,695 66, ,32 42,343 93,514 52, Unit Detac % 69.17% 5.7% 3.36% 7.59% 2.12% 4.69% 2.65%.2% 139,128,76 8,174,276 85,377,731 5,132,965 6,136,58 13,33,4 5,58,891 7,234,615 8,862, ,888 1 Unit Detac % 61.37% 3.69% 4.41% 9.37% 3.64% 5.2% 6.37%.8% 217 Est. Housing Units by Year Structure Built Housing Units Built 21 or later Housing Units Built 2 to 29 Housing Units Built 199 to 1999 Housing Units Built 198 to 1989 Housing Units Built 197 to 1979 Housing Units Built 196 to 1969 Housing Units Built 195 to 1959 Housing Units Built 194 to 1949 Housing Units Built 1939 or Earlier 1,992,978 51,24 161, , ,81 27, ,329 33, , , % 8.11% 9.71% 7.33% 13.56% 12.66% 16.58% 7.64% 21.84% 139,128,76 9,389,834 2,264,586 18,461,233 18,15,562 2,58,768 14,297,849 13,997,399 6,927,851 17,13, % 14.57% 13.27% 13.1% 14.79% 1.28% 1.6% 4.98% 12.29% 217 Est. Median Year Structure Built** Dominant Year Structure Built or Ear to 1979 Copyright 217 Claritas, LLC. All rights reserved. * This row intentionally left blank. No Total Category. **1939 will appear when at least half of the Housing Units in this reports area were built in 1939 or earlier.

28 Age of Active Ministers of Word and Sacrament 6E(N=137) ELCA (N=882) 5% 4% 3% 26% 2% 22% 17% 18% 17% 1% % 12% 11% 1% 9% 8% 9% 9% 7% 5% 4% 4% 5% 2% 3% 2% <3 3 to to 39 4 to to 49 5 to to 59 6 to to 69 7 to 99 Percentages rounded, so may not equal 1%.

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