U.S. Grand Lodges 2007 Membership
Post News About Freemasonry - 2007
by Post Editor : editor@portervillepost.com
The 2007 Grand Lodge membership statistics show that 2007 marks a new low in US Masonic membership, under 1.5 million. Only two US Grand Lodges showed gains: Massachusetts and Delaware.
U.S. Grand Lodges 2007 Membership
State |
Membership 2007 |
Membership 2006 |
Gain/Loss |
| ALABAMA |
29,775 |
30,952 |
-1,177 |
| ALASKA |
2,003 |
2,053 |
-50 |
| ARIZONA |
9,642 |
9,900 |
-258 |
| ARKANSAS |
16,524 |
17,082 |
-558 |
| CALIFORNIA |
66,127 |
68,714 |
-2,587 |
| COLORADO |
12,645 |
13,160 |
-515 |
| CONNECTICUT |
14,185 |
14,543 |
-358 |
| DELAWARE + |
5,111 |
5,075 |
36 |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
4,552 |
4,602 |
-50 |
| FLORIDA |
49,964 |
50,829 |
-865 |
| GEORGIA |
46,914 |
47,998 |
-1,084 |
| HAWAII |
1,733 |
1,781 |
-48 |
| IDAHO |
4,412 |
4,688 |
-276 |
| ILLINOIS |
69,703 |
71,241 |
-1,538 |
| INDIANA |
68,759 |
71,392 |
-2,633 |
| IOWA |
23,960 |
24,826 |
-866 |
| KANSAS |
26,171 |
27,674 |
-1,503 |
| KENTUCKY |
48,955 |
50,260 |
-1,305 |
| LOUISIANA |
22,707 |
23,000 |
-293 |
| MAINE |
21,659 |
22,281 |
-622 |
| MARYLAND |
17,608 |
18,112 |
-504 |
| MASSACHUSETTS + |
37,777 |
37,173 |
604 |
| MICHIGAN |
42,737 |
44,131 |
-1,394 |
| MINNESOTA |
16,262 |
16,785 |
-523 |
| MISSISSIPPI |
21,248 |
21,717 |
-469 |
| MISSOURI |
51,775 |
51,858 |
-83 |
| MONTANA |
6,985 |
7,276 |
-291 |
| NEBRASKA |
13,988 |
14,391 |
-403 |
| NEVADA |
4,504 |
4,656 |
-152 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
7,279 |
7,456 |
-177 |
| NEW JERSEY |
28,579 |
29,652 |
-1,073 |
| NEW MEXICO |
5,579 |
5,703 |
-124 |
| NEW YORK |
50,580 |
53,097 |
-2,517 |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
47,137 |
47,722 |
-585 |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
3,385 |
3,450 |
-65 |
| OHIO |
114,661 |
116,761 |
-2,100 |
| OKLAHOMA |
28,713 |
29,620 |
-907 |
| OREGON |
10,736 |
11,197 |
-461 |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
120,502 |
123,276 |
-2,774 |
| RHODE ISLAND |
4,490 |
4,643 |
-153 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
42,463 |
43,315 |
-852 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
6,527 |
6,658 |
-131 |
| TENNESSEE |
48,677 |
51,086 |
-2,409 |
| TEXAS |
98,398 |
101,803 |
-3,405 |
| UTAH |
1,944 |
1,947 |
-3 |
| VERMONT |
7,019 |
7,217 |
-198 |
| VIRGINIA |
40,052 |
40,546 |
-494 |
| WASHINGTON |
16,372 |
18,693 |
-2,321 |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
22,947 |
23,452 |
-505 |
| WISCONSIN |
14,600 |
15,117 |
-517 |
| WYOMING |
4,424 |
4,570 |
-146 |
| TOTALS |
1,483,449 |
1,525,131 |
-41,682 |
Source: http://www.msana.com
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