The Catholic Church in Ohio

As of January 2008, Catholic Parishioners represent 18% of the population of the State of Ohio. The Catholic Conference exists to represent their interests in state and local government. Some other statistics about the Church in Ohio include:

Total Ohio Population
11,475,784
Catholics 18%
2,068,348
Priests
1,759
Sisters
3,223
Brothers
203
Deacons
744
Parishes
871
Health Care Facilities
37
Social Service Agencies
76
Cemeteries
190
Colleges/Universities
13
Catholic K-12 Schools
452
Students in K-12 Schools
148,689
Students in Religious Education
138,444
Listing of Board of Directors, Conference Staff, and Statistical Overview 2008. CLICK HERE

Statistical Charts regarding Catholic Church in Ohio 2007. CLICK HERE