The Pangasinans of United States

The Pangasinans of United States, numbering approximately 2,600 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a Filipino ethnic group indigenous to the coastal Pangasinan province in the Ilocos Region of Luzon. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and Pangasinan is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Pangasinan

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Malay Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: Filipino, Central
Primary Language(s): Pangasinan (pag)
Primary Religion(s): Roman Catholicism
Population: 2,600
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG047286

Pray for the Pangasinans of United States

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Roman Catholicism
Religious Affiliation: Christianity

89%
%
Roman Catholicism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Pangasinan
Language Family: Austronesian

100%
%
Pangasinan Speakers

Media Resources in Pangasinan:

Films:
TitleLink
JESUSView Film

1 film

Bible Resources in Pangasinan:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
Pangasinan Popular Version✓✓✓

1 entry

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Pangasinans are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the Pangasinans:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Pangasinans of United States

The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble.
readProverbs 4:19

Pray that lost people will accept salvation through Christ, turn from destruction, and experience joy in the way of righteousness.

Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day.
readPsalm 96:2

Pray that gospel resources will reach this generation so that they will receive the good news and sing to the LORD, bless His name, and tell of His salvation each day.

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
readHebrew 4:16

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will boldly draw near to God as they approach Him in prayer, receive His mercy, and find grace for help in their time of need.

But when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
read2 Corinthians 3:16

Give thanks to God for believers around the world who are willing to cross cultures to share the gospel with those who are perishing. Pray that He will work through their witness to draw many to turn to Him.

Pangasinese Across Countries (ROP3 - 107835) reported in the following countries:

Strategic Progress Index
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2 people groups

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