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Rate of church membership declines in Midwest, rises along southern border (RNS)

“Between 2010 and 2020, many counties across North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan saw drops in total religious adherents of at least 10%,” according to the report. “That same decline appeared in Pennsylvania, New York and Massachusetts, as well.”

“However, South Florida and many of the least-populous counties in Texas close to the border with Mexico saw notable growth, as did parts of New Mexico and Arizona.”