Southern Baptist 2005 Total Membership Categories Data Source: Cliff Tharp, Lifeway Christian Resources 43,699 Total SBC Churches       16,270,315 Total SBC Church Members   372.2 Average Total Church Members per SBC Church         11,343,805 Total SBC Church “Resident Membership” [ 69.7% ] 259 Average Resident Members per SBC Church         4,926,510 Total SBC Church “Non-Resident Membership” [ 30.3% ] 113 Average Non-Resident Members per SBC Church         8,068,780 Total Sunday School Enrollment per SBC Church [ 49.6% ] 185 Average Sunday School Enrollment per SBC Church         4,034,390 Total SBC Sunday School Attendance [ 50.0% of SS Enrollment ] 92 Average Sunday School Attendance per SBC Church [ 24.8% of SS Enrollment ]