2019 Membership Demographics Report
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This report has been prepared by Member Services staff based on registration data for the 2019 membership year (September 1, 2018 through December 31, 2019). Questions about this report should be addressed to Member Services staff at USA Swimming Headquarters: 719-866-4578, [email protected].
February 2020
What is USA Swimming? ........................................................................................................................................2Local Swimming Committees Map ........................................................................................................................3Membership History ..............................................................................................................................................4Categories of Athlete, Club and Non-athlete Memberships .................................................................................5Premium and Outreach Athlete Membership .......................................................................................................7 Premium and Outreach Athlete Membership by LSC ....................................................................................8 News/Renews by Age Groups ......................................................................................................................10 Retention Rate ..............................................................................................................................................11 Outreach Athlete Membership ....................................................................................................................12 Athlete Members with a Disability ...............................................................................................................14 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................................................16Flex Athlete Membership ....................................................................................................................................18 Flex Athlete Membership by LSC ..................................................................................................................18 News/Renews by Age Groups ......................................................................................................................20 Flex Members with a Disability ....................................................................................................................22 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................................................24Seasonal Athlete Membership ............................................................................................................................27 Season 1 Athlete Membership by LSC .........................................................................................................28 Season 2 Athlete Membership by LSC .........................................................................................................29 Individual Season Athlete Membership by LSC............................................................................................29 Season 1 News/Renews by Age Groups .......................................................................................................30 Season 2 News/Renews by Age Groups .......................................................................................................31 Individual Season Athlete News/Renews by Age Groups ............................................................................32 Combined Seasonal Athlete News/Renews by Age Groups ........................................................................33 (includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season) Athlete Members with a Disability ...............................................................................................................34 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................................................36Single-Meet Open Water Athlete Membership ..................................................................................................38 Single-Meet Open Water Athlete Membership by LSC ...............................................................................38 News/Renews by Age Groups ......................................................................................................................39 Athlete Members with a Disability ...............................................................................................................39 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................................................40Year-round Club Membership..............................................................................................................................41 Year-round Club Membership by LSC ...........................................................................................................41 Count of Clubs by Number of Year-round Athletes .....................................................................................42Seasonal Club Membership .................................................................................................................................43 Season 1 Club Membership by LSC ..............................................................................................................43 Season 2 Club Membership by LSC ..............................................................................................................43Non-athlete Membership ....................................................................................................................................44 Non-athlete Membership by LSC ............................................................................................................45-46 Coaches and Officials...............................................................................................................................47-48 Other .............................................................................................................................................................49 Ethnicity ........................................................................................................................................................50Allied Membership ...............................................................................................................................................52Affiliate Membership 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USA SWIMMING 2019 MEMBERSHIP DEMOGRAPHICS REPORT
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MISSION STATEMENTUSA Swimming is the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming. We administer com-petitive swimming in accordance with the Olympic & Amateur Sports Act. We provide programs and services for our members, supporters, affiliates and the interested public. We value these members of the swimming community and the staff and volunteers who serve them. We are committed to excellence and the improvement of our sport. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment for all members.
CORE OBJECTIVESUSA Swimming has adopted three core objectives. These core objectives establish the foundation of the strategic business plan for our sport. USA Swimming encourages all members to partici-pate in the local, regional and national efforts to ensure that these objectives are accomplished.
BUILD the Base – We seek to expand our membership in order to share our sport with as many other people as possible. We are especially committed to sharing the values of our sport with young people, who may discover that swimming is an activity they can enjoy for their entire life.
PROMOTE the Sport – We want swimming to receive as much publicity as possible because we believe that the more people learn about our sport the more inclined they will be to join the ranks of our membership. We are proud of our sport and we seek to celebrate it when-ever possible.
ACHIEVE Sustained Competitive Success – USA Swimming has been ranked as the number one swimming nation in the world for more than 40 years. We seek to continue this tradition of competitive excellence. When our elite athletes are successful in fulfilling their Olympic dreams, our society benefits from the inspiration these athletes give us.ww
VISION STATEMENT
To inspire and enable
our members to achieve
excellence in the sport of swimming and in life.
What is USA Swimming?
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LOCAL SWIMMING COMMITTEES AND ZONES
2,988CLUB MEMBERS
2019 IN REVIEW FAST FACTS
53.2% Female
vs. vs. vs.
ATHLETES:
46.8%Male
51.4% Female
48.6% Male
COACHES:
45.2% Female
54.8% Male
OFFICIALS:
SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFIC
SNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
BOUNDARY LINES
ZONELSCSTATE
EASTERN
ZONES
CENTRAL
SOUTHERN WESTERN
MAP KEY
411,67212 $22,481,734
TOTAL MEMBERSHIP REVENUEAVERAGE AGE OF AN ATHLETE MEMBER
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
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* Year-round athlete membership has increased 4-12% in the post-Olympic years.
MEMBERSHIP HISTORY 1986 - 2019
TOTAL INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS 1986 - 2019
50,000
1987
1986
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1996
1995
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2005
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2014
2013
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
450,000
USA SWIMMING 2019 MEMBERSHIP DEMOGRAPHICS REPORT
YEARPREMIUM/ OUTREACH
ATHLETEINC/DEC
FLEX ATHLETE
INC/DEC
SEASONAL ATHLETE
INC/DEC
SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER
ATHLETEINC/DEC
YEAR-ROUND CLUB/ORG
INC/DEC
SEASONAL CLUB
INC/DEC NON-ATHLETE INC/
DECTOTAL
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
INC/DEC
2019 327,337 -5.6% 25,183 18,728 -24.4% 151 -21.8% 3,033 0% 111 -5.9% 40,273 1.6% 411,672 0.1%
2018 346,735 -2.2% 24,759 -1.7% 193 -59.0% 3,034 0.10% 118 -7.8% 39,637 1.2% 411,324 -1.9%
2017* 354,627 5.54% 25,175 5.52% 471 44.48% 3,030 0.63% 128 -0.78% 39,154 2.03% 419,427 5.2%
2016 336,026 -0.3% 23,858 -5.8% 326 -8.4% 3,011 1.2% 129 -9.8% 38,375 2.6% 398,585 -0.4%
2015 337,084 -0.8% 25,326 -8.5% 356 12.7% 2,975 0.2% 143 13.5% 37,399 2.4% 400,165 -1.1%
2014 339,903 -0.2% 27,683 -6.3% 316 -6.2% 2,970 1.9% 126 0% 36,521 5.9% 404,423 -0.1%
2013* 340,568 13.2% 29,555 -1.70% 337 127.7% 2,915 1.1% 126 0.8% 34,480 7.7% 404,940 11.5%
2012 300,884 3.3% 30,074 -0.20% 148 -12.9% 2,884 2.8% 125 4.2% 32,013 2.8% 363,119 3.0%
2011 291,182 1.5% 30,133 -8.8% 170 -60.5% 2,805 2.0% 120 5.3% 31,154 2.0% 352,639 0.5%
2010 286,900 0.3% 33,027 -5.3% 430 68.0% 2,750 2.6% 114 4.6% 30,554 3.4% 350,911 0.0%
2009* 286,147 11.3% 34,866 3.5% 256 41.4% 2,681 -0.7% 109 -10.7% 29,557 3.9% 350,826 9.8%
2008 257,180 2.2% 33,672 -4.8% 181 -8.1% 2,701 0.3% 122 1.6% 28,447 -0.9% 319,480 1.2%
2007 251,547 0.9% 35,388 0.4% 197 109.6% 2,692 -0.7% 120 26.3% 28,695 1.0% 315,827 0.9%
2006 249,326 0.1% 35,253 -2.7% 94 32.4% 2,712 -0.4% 95 -11.2% 28,416 2.0% 313,089 -0.1%
2005* 249,182 7.3% 36,249 -2.0% 71 2,724 -0.4% 107 -6.1% 27,847 2.0% 313,349 5.6%
2004 232,361 -1.1% 36,970 -0.6% 0 2,736 -3.5% 114 7.5% 27,314 -1.2% 296,645 -1.1%
2003 235,013 3.0% 37,176 -2.1% 0 2,834 4.0% 106 -9.4% 27,652 5.1% 299,841 2.5%
2002 228,216 -1.7% 37,978 0.7% 0 2,724 -2.1% 117 2.6% 26,322 0.7% 292,516 -1.2%
2001* 232,253 4.9% 37,715 -3.8% 0 2,783 1.0% 114 -3.4% 26,151 1.6% 296,119 3.4%
2000 221,352 1.9% 39,223 5.30% 0 2,755 0.1% 118 -5.6% 25,732 -0.5% 286,307 2.1%
1999 217,325 1.5% 37,237 -8.10% 0 2,753 0.4% 125 -3.1% 25,852 -2.2% 280,414 -0.3%
1998 214,206 1.2% 40,518 2.50% 0 2,765 2.7% 129 12.2% 26,426 1.7% 281,150 1.4%
1997* 211,728 8.1% 39,525 -1.9% 0 2,692 2.8% 115 -18.4% 25,973 4.8% 277,226 6.2%
1996 195,853 2.1% 40,300 16.1% 0 2,618 0.2% 141 11.0% 24,788 0.2% 260,941 3.8%
1995 191,855 0.7% 34,703 -4.3% 0 2,612 2.2% 127 42.6% 24,740 2.6% 251,298 0.1%
1994 190,559 1.00% 36,251 5.8% 0 2,556 -0.6% 89 24,124 -0.2% 250,934 1.6%
1993* 188,647 10.10% 34,262 2.9% 0 2,571 4.8% 0 24,167 11.2% 247,076 9.1%
1992 171,346 3.50% 33,309 28.8% 0 2,453 0.7% 0 21,726 3.3% 226,381 6.5%
1991 165,622 2.3% 25,867 9.7% 0 2,435 2.4% 0 21,040 5.8% 212,529 3.5%
1990 161,885 2.0% 23,579 13.5% 0 2,379 -2.0% 0 19,885 -0.7% 205,349 2.9%
1989* 158,681 3.8% 20,768 14.9% 0 2,428 0.2% 0 20,020 2.7% 199,469 4.7%
1988 152,937 -3.8% 18,077 30.0% 0 2,422 -2.6% 0 19,468 2.6% 190,482 -0.7%
1987 159,039 -6.3% 13,905 0 2,487 -4.0% 0 18,972 11.0% 191,916 2.8%
1986 169,676 0 0 2,590 0 17,085 186,761
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Athlete, Club and Non-Athlete Memberships
USA SWIMMING 2019 MEMBERSHIP DEMOGRAPHICS REPORT
YEARPREMIUM/ OUTREACH
ATHLETEINC/DEC
FLEX ATHLETE
INC/DEC
SEASONAL ATHLETE
INC/DEC
SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER
ATHLETEINC/DEC
YEAR-ROUND CLUB/ORG
INC/DEC
SEASONAL CLUB
INC/DEC NON-ATHLETE INC/
DECTOTAL
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
INC/DEC
2019 327,337 -5.6% 25,183 18,728 -24.4% 151 -21.8% 3,033 0% 111 -5.9% 40,273 1.6% 411,672 0.1%
2018 346,735 -2.2% 24,759 -1.7% 193 -59.0% 3,034 0.10% 118 -7.8% 39,637 1.2% 411,324 -1.9%
2017* 354,627 5.54% 25,175 5.52% 471 44.48% 3,030 0.63% 128 -0.78% 39,154 2.03% 419,427 5.2%
2016 336,026 -0.3% 23,858 -5.8% 326 -8.4% 3,011 1.2% 129 -9.8% 38,375 2.6% 398,585 -0.4%
2015 337,084 -0.8% 25,326 -8.5% 356 12.7% 2,975 0.2% 143 13.5% 37,399 2.4% 400,165 -1.1%
2014 339,903 -0.2% 27,683 -6.3% 316 -6.2% 2,970 1.9% 126 0% 36,521 5.9% 404,423 -0.1%
2013* 340,568 13.2% 29,555 -1.70% 337 127.7% 2,915 1.1% 126 0.8% 34,480 7.7% 404,940 11.5%
2012 300,884 3.3% 30,074 -0.20% 148 -12.9% 2,884 2.8% 125 4.2% 32,013 2.8% 363,119 3.0%
2011 291,182 1.5% 30,133 -8.8% 170 -60.5% 2,805 2.0% 120 5.3% 31,154 2.0% 352,639 0.5%
2010 286,900 0.3% 33,027 -5.3% 430 68.0% 2,750 2.6% 114 4.6% 30,554 3.4% 350,911 0.0%
2009* 286,147 11.3% 34,866 3.5% 256 41.4% 2,681 -0.7% 109 -10.7% 29,557 3.9% 350,826 9.8%
2008 257,180 2.2% 33,672 -4.8% 181 -8.1% 2,701 0.3% 122 1.6% 28,447 -0.9% 319,480 1.2%
2007 251,547 0.9% 35,388 0.4% 197 109.6% 2,692 -0.7% 120 26.3% 28,695 1.0% 315,827 0.9%
2006 249,326 0.1% 35,253 -2.7% 94 32.4% 2,712 -0.4% 95 -11.2% 28,416 2.0% 313,089 -0.1%
2005* 249,182 7.3% 36,249 -2.0% 71 2,724 -0.4% 107 -6.1% 27,847 2.0% 313,349 5.6%
2004 232,361 -1.1% 36,970 -0.6% 0 2,736 -3.5% 114 7.5% 27,314 -1.2% 296,645 -1.1%
2003 235,013 3.0% 37,176 -2.1% 0 2,834 4.0% 106 -9.4% 27,652 5.1% 299,841 2.5%
2002 228,216 -1.7% 37,978 0.7% 0 2,724 -2.1% 117 2.6% 26,322 0.7% 292,516 -1.2%
2001* 232,253 4.9% 37,715 -3.8% 0 2,783 1.0% 114 -3.4% 26,151 1.6% 296,119 3.4%
2000 221,352 1.9% 39,223 5.30% 0 2,755 0.1% 118 -5.6% 25,732 -0.5% 286,307 2.1%
1999 217,325 1.5% 37,237 -8.10% 0 2,753 0.4% 125 -3.1% 25,852 -2.2% 280,414 -0.3%
1998 214,206 1.2% 40,518 2.50% 0 2,765 2.7% 129 12.2% 26,426 1.7% 281,150 1.4%
1997* 211,728 8.1% 39,525 -1.9% 0 2,692 2.8% 115 -18.4% 25,973 4.8% 277,226 6.2%
1996 195,853 2.1% 40,300 16.1% 0 2,618 0.2% 141 11.0% 24,788 0.2% 260,941 3.8%
1995 191,855 0.7% 34,703 -4.3% 0 2,612 2.2% 127 42.6% 24,740 2.6% 251,298 0.1%
1994 190,559 1.00% 36,251 5.8% 0 2,556 -0.6% 89 24,124 -0.2% 250,934 1.6%
1993* 188,647 10.10% 34,262 2.9% 0 2,571 4.8% 0 24,167 11.2% 247,076 9.1%
1992 171,346 3.50% 33,309 28.8% 0 2,453 0.7% 0 21,726 3.3% 226,381 6.5%
1991 165,622 2.3% 25,867 9.7% 0 2,435 2.4% 0 21,040 5.8% 212,529 3.5%
1990 161,885 2.0% 23,579 13.5% 0 2,379 -2.0% 0 19,885 -0.7% 205,349 2.9%
1989* 158,681 3.8% 20,768 14.9% 0 2,428 0.2% 0 20,020 2.7% 199,469 4.7%
1988 152,937 -3.8% 18,077 30.0% 0 2,422 -2.6% 0 19,468 2.6% 190,482 -0.7%
1987 159,039 -6.3% 13,905 0 2,487 -4.0% 0 18,972 11.0% 191,916 2.8%
1986 169,676 0 0 2,590 0 17,085 186,761
ATHLETE MEMBERSHIPPREMIUM* ATHLETE – Premium athlete membership is for a calendar year period (January – December). New athlete mem-berships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year. USA Swimming’s fee for regis-tration year 2019 – $62.00. *Formerly known as Year-Round
FLEX ATHLETE – Flex athlete membership is for a calendar year period (January – December). New memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the follow-ing year. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $10.00. Flex athletes are limited to two (2) sanctioned meets (below Zone, Sectional and National levels) per registration year.
OUTREACH ATHLETE – Outreach athlete membership is a year-round athlete membership with reduced fee and is offered to under-represented and/or economically disadvantaged youth. Membership is for a calendar year period (January – December). New memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $5.00.
SEASONAL ATHLETE* – At the option of the Local Swimming Committee (LSC), seasonal athlete membership may be offered
for one or two periods of not more than 150 days per period. The beginning and ending dates of each seasonal period is determined by the LSC.
In addition, and at the option of the LSC, individual season ath-lete membership may be offered for an unspecified but continu-ous period of not more than 150 days commencing on the date of registration.
Seasonal athletes may compete in USA Swimming competitions below the Zone Championship level. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $30.00.
*Note: Only one seasonal membership is allowed per year; must change to Premium to maintain membership in the same registration year.
SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE – At the option of the LSC, membership may be offered for a period of three (3) days of the specific date(s) of an open water competition(s). The athlete must compete unattached. Single-meet open water athletes may com-pete in USA Swimming competitions below the Zone Champion-ship level. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $10.00.
CLUB MEMBERSHIPYEAR-ROUND CLUB – Year-round club membership is for a calendar year period (January – December). New club mem-berships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $70.00.
SEASONAL CLUB – At the option of the LSC, seasonal club mem-bership may be offered for one or two periods of not more than 150 days per period. The beginning and ending dates of each seasonal period is determined by the LSC. Seasonal clubs may compete in USA Swimming competitions below the Zone Championship level. USA Swimming’s fee for registration year 2019 – $40.00.
NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIPNon-athlete membership is for a calendar year period (January – December). New non-athlete memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year.
Non-athlete members are coaches, officials, board members, par-ents and other individuals who do not swim. USA Swimming’s fees for registration year 2019 – Individual: $62.00; Life: $1,000.00.
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ATHLETE, CLUB AND NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIPS
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LOCAL SWIMMING COMMITTEE (LSC) ZONES
CENTRAL EASTERN WESTERN SOUTHERN
AR - Arkansas AD - Adirondack AK - Alaska BD - Border
IA - Iowa AM - Allegheny Mountain AZ - Arizona FG - Florida Gold Coast
IL - Illinois CT - Connecticut CA - Southern California FL - Florida
IN - Indiana MA - Middle Atlantic CC - Central California GA - Georgia
LE - Lake Erie MD - Maryland CO - Colorado GU - Gulf
MI - Michigan ME - Maine HI - Hawaiian KY - Kentucky
MN - Minnesota MR - Metropolitan IE - Inland Empire LA - Louisiana
MV - Missouri Valley NE - New England MT - Montana MS - Mississippi
MW - Midwestern NI - Niagara NM - New Mexico NC - North Carolina
ND - North Dakota NJ - New Jersey OR - Oregon NT - North Texas
OH - Ohio PV - Potomac Valley PC - Pacific SC - South Carolina
OK - Oklahoma VA - Virginia PN - Pacific Northwest SE - Southeastern
OZ - Ozark SI - San Diego - Imperial ST - South Texas
SD - South Dakota SN - Sierra Nevada WT - West Texas
WI - Wisconsin SR - Snake River WV - West Virginia
US - USA Swimming
UT - Utah
WY - Wyoming
All Premium and Outreach athletes join USA Swimming through their Local Swimming Committee (LSC), one of 59 local organizations responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographical area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for providing athlete registration information and applications to all interested individuals.
Premium and Outreach athlete membership is for a calendar year period (January - December). New athlete memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year.
Premium and Outreach athlete membership provides liability and secondary accident medical insurance coverage, plus complimentary issues of Splash, the official USA Swimming magazine.
Premium and Outreach Athlete Membership
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PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 2,268 2,021 -247
AK ALASKA 2,184 2,021 -163
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 3,948 3,607 -341
AR ARKANSAS 1,663 1,639 -24
AZ ARIZONA 5,501 5,044 -457
BD BORDER 915 840 -75
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 22,680 21,201 -1,479
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 1,788 1,396 -392
CO COLORADO 7,443 7,301 -142
CT CONNECTICUT 6,066 5,890 -176
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 5,077 5,053 -24
FL FLORIDA 11,150 10,349 -801
GA GEORGIA 8,007 7,836 -171
GU GULF 10,013 9,098 -915
HI HAWAIIAN 3,028 2,796 -232
IA IOWA 3,065 2,807 -258
IE INLAND EMPIRE 1,407 1,236 -171
IL ILLINOIS 22,271 21,072 -1,199
IN INDIANA 11,239 10,213 -1,026
KY KENTUCKY 2,615 2,324 -291
LA LOUISIANA 2,852 2,834 -18
LE LAKE ERIE 3,789 3,526 -263
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 11,791 11,540 -251
MD MARYLAND 5,531 5,303 -228
ME MAINE 1,119 929 -190
MI MICHIGAN 9,406 8,980 -426
MN MINNESOTA 8,259 8,232 -27
MR METROPOLITAN 10,644 10,567 -77
MS MISSISSIPPI 1,390 1,409 19
MT MONTANA 1,083 1,102 19
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 4,917 4,534 -383
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
MW MIDWESTERN 2,790 2,580 -210
NC NORTH CAROLINA 10,323 9,669 -654
ND NORTH DAKOTA 1,345 1,344 -1
NE NEW ENGLAND 9,604 8,795 -809
NI NIAGARA 5,580 4,975 -605
NJ NEW JERSEY 9,894 9,942 48
NM NEW MEXICO 2,034 1,783 -251
NT NORTH TEXAS 7,364 7,200 -164
OH OHIO 6,526 6,597 71
OK OKLAHOMA 1,920 1,721 -199
OR OREGON 6,104 5,623 -481
OZ OZARK 3,367 3,421 54
PC PACIFIC 16,650 16,141 -509
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 7,004 6,224 -780
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 12,363 11,776 -587
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3,219 3,208 -11
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 1,332 1,322 -10
SE SOUTHEASTERN 7,969 6,900 -1,069
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 3,895 3,939 44
SN SIERRA NEVADA 3,530 2,804 -726
SR SNAKE RIVER 1,221 982 -239
ST SOUTH TEXAS 8,484 8,031 -453
US USA SWIMMING 19 36 17
UT UTAH 3,898 3,624 -274
VA VIRGINIA 6,833 6,521 -312
WI WISCONSIN 7,048 6,753 -295
WT WEST TEXAS 948 703 -245
WV WEST VIRGINIA 622 472 -150
WY WYOMING 1,740 1,551 -189
TOTAL 346,735 327,337 -19,398
2018 VS. 2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP BY ZONE
PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
WESTERN ZONE% of total membership
CENTRAL ZONE% of total membership
SOUTHERN ZONE% of total membership
EASTERN ZONE% of total membership
2018
26.3%
2018
25.6%
2018
23.3%
2018
24.7%
2019
25.8%
2019
27.2%
2019
23.8%
2019
23.3%
CENTRAL ZONE2018 2019 INC./DEC.
88,937 88,899 -38
EASTERN ZONE2018 2019 INC./DEC.
85,641 76,189 -9,452
SOUTHERN ZONE2018 2019 INC./DEC.
80,948 77,841 -3,107
WESTERN ZONE2018 2019 INC./DEC.
91,209 84,408 -6,801
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PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
12-18 pop Nationals % Juniors % ZoneCA 11477 53 0.5% 137 1.2% WESTPC 8598 27 0.3% 1.1% WESTFL 5922 41 0.7% 1.5% SOUTHMA 6050 24 0.4% 1.4% EASTNC 4798 20 0.4% 1.5% EASTIL 9974 16 0.2% 0.7% CENTRALGA 4857 32 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHSE 3949 13 0.3% 1.4% SOUTHNJ 5362 9 0.2% 1.0% EASTPV 6024 18 0.3% 51 0.8% EASTCO 3891 17 0.4% 1.3% WESTIN 5808 17 0.3% 50 0.9% CENTRLFG 2834 17 0.6% 44 1.6% SOUTHNE 4969 20 0.4% 0.9% EASTMI 5179 14 0.3% 44 0.8% CENTRALOH 3389 12 0.4% 1.3% CENTRALGU 4006 10 0.2% 1.0% SOUTHAZ 2896 10 0.3% 1.2% WESTWI 3691 12 0.3% 35 0.9% CENTRALOR 3319 10 0.3% 34 1.0% WESTPN 3551 11 0.3% 0.9% WESTVA 3474 7 0.2% 31 0.9% EASTMN 4694 6 0.1% 0.6% CENTRALMR 5454 7 0.1% 29 0.5% EASTCT 3318 6 0.2% 0.8% EASTNT 3402 8 0.2% 0.8% SOUTHSC 1492 5 0.3% 1.7% SOUTHMD 2643 10 0.4% 24 0.9% EASTSN 1752 4 0.2% 1.3% WESTST 4080 7 0.2% 0.5% SOUTHSI 2033 7 0.3% 21 1.0% WESTKY 1401 10 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHLE 2386 6 0.3% 20 0.8% CENTRALOZ 1724 5 0.3% 0.9% CENTRALMW 1444 3 0.2% 1.0% CENTRALMV 3038 1 0.0% 14 0.5% CENTRALCC 1226 5 0.4% 13 1.0% WESTNI 3404 5 0.1% 0.4% EASTUT 2320 1 0.0% 9 0.4% WESTIA 1372 1 0.1% 8 0.6% CENTRALHI 1418 1 0.1% 8 0.6% WESTLA 1511 2 0.1% 7 0.5% SOUTHAM 2046 3 0.1% 7 0.3% EASTAR 909 3 0.3% 6 0.7% SOUTHAD 1265 0 0.0% 6 0.5% EASTSR 772 0 0.0% 0.6% WESTIE 876 3 0.3% 5 0.6% WESTOK 940 0 0.0% 5 0.5% SOUTHNM 1046 2 0.2% 5 0.5% WESTWV 346 0 0.0% 4 1.2% EASTSD 556 2 0.4% 3 0.5% CENTRALMT 609 1 0.2% 3 0.5% WESTMS 727 1 0.1% 3 0.4% SOUTHME 639 0 0.0% 2 0.3% EASTBD 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHWT 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHND 518 0 0.0% 1 0.2% CENTRALWY 807 0 0.0% 1 0.1% WESTAK 1085 0 0.0% 0 0.0% WESTTotal 178095 527 0.3% 1673 0.9%
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFIC
SNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
0-2,000
2,001-4,000
4,001-6,000
6,001-8,000
8,001-10,000
10,001-12,000
12,001-20,000
0-3031-6061-9091-120121-150151-180181-300
FLORIDA
0
5,000
2,500
10,000
7,500
12,500
15,000
17,500
20,000
22,500
25,000
WYWVWTWIVAUTUSSTSRSNSISESDSCPVPNPCOZOROKOHNTNMNJNINENDNCMWMVMTMSMRMNMIMEMDMALELAKYINILIEIAHIGUGAFLFGCTCOCCCABDAZARAMAKAD
PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
NUMBER OF ATHLETES 20192018
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NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS 2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
2019 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP AGE DISTRIBUTION
AGE NEWFEMALE
RENEWFEMALE
TOTALFEMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES
NEWMALE
RENEWMALE
TOTALMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES GRAND TOTAL % OF TOTAL
ATHLETES
8 & UNDER 8,859 4,418 13,277 4.1% 7,409 3,596 11,005 3.4% 24,282 7.4%
9 6,384 6,759 13,143 4.0% 5,176 5,462 10,638 3.2% 23,781 7.3%
10 6,598 10,958 17,556 5.4% 5,435 8,716 14,151 4.3% 31,707 9.7%
11 6,278 14,363 20,641 6.3% 5,324 11,425 16,749 5.1% 37,390 11.4%
12 5,292 17,006 22,298 6.8% 4,328 13,164 17,492 5.3% 39,790 12.2%
13 3,677 17,268 20,945 6.4% 3,407 12,892 16,299 5.0% 37,244 11.4%
14 2,673 16,998 19,671 6.0% 2,549 12,895 15,444 4.7% 35,115 10.7%
15 1,587 14,626 16,213 5.0% 1,692 11,370 13,062 4.0% 29,275 8.9%
16 964 11,952 12,916 3.9% 1,180 9,961 11,141 3.4% 24,057 7.3%
17 564 9,515 10,079 3.1% 780 8,463 9,243 2.8% 19,322 5.9%
18 248 6,628 6,876 2.1% 395 6,492 6,887 2.1% 13,763 4.2%
19 & OVER 289 5,023 5,312 1.6% 350 5,949 6,299 1.9% 11,611 3.5%
TOTAL 43,413 135,514 178,927 54.7% 38,025 110,385 148,410 45.3% 327,337
New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as some-one who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019. The average age of a Premium/Outreach athlete is 13.
50,000
1987
1986
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1996
1995
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2005
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2014
2013
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
450,000
0
5,000
Age 4 and younger
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 and older
20,000
15,000
10,000
30,000
25,000
40,000
35,000
45,000
5001,700
5,500
22,500
32,000
42,800
39,700
36,700
12,500
9,400
43,700
38,600
13,000
18,900
24,600
29,400
NUMBER OF ATHLETES
PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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Number of Premium and Outreach athletes that have been registered for 5 or more consecutive years:
94,584
Number of Premium and Outreachathletes that have been registered for 10 or more consecutive years:
14,365
2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP RETENTION RATE
AGE % OF FEMALE ATHLETES RETAINED % OF MALE ATHLETES RETAINED % OF TOTAL ATHLETES RETAINED
8 & UNDER 2.5% 2.4% 2.4%
9 3.8% 3.7% 3.7%
10 6.1% 5.9% 6.0%
11 8.0% 7.7% 7.9%
12 9.5% 8.9% 9.2%
13 9.7% 8.7% 9.2%
14 9.5% 8.7% 9.1%
15 8.2% 7.7% 7.9%
16 6.7% 6.7% 6.7%
17 5.3% 5.7% 5.5%
18 3.7% 4.4% 4.0%
19 & OVER 2.8% 4.0% 3.4%
TOTAL 75.7% 74.4% 75.1%
2018 VS. 2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE 2018FEMALE
2019FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018
MALE2019MALE INC./DEC. 2018
TOTAL F/M2019
TOTAL F/M INC./DEC.
8 & UNDER 15,649 13,277 -2,372 12,842 11,005 -1,837 28,491 24,282 -4,209
9 14,861 13,143 -1,718 11,912 10,638 -1,274 26,773 23,781 -2,992
10 19,553 17,556 -1,997 15,537 14,151 -1,386 35,090 31,707 -3,383
11 22,825 20,641 -2,184 17,782 16,749 -1,033 40,607 37,390 -3,217
12 23,575 22,298 -1,277 17,731 17,492 -239 41,306 39,790 -1,516
13 22,373 20,945 -1,428 16,719 16,299 -420 39,092 37,244 -1,848
14 21,048 19,671 -1,377 16,117 15,444 -673 37,165 35,115 -2,050
15 16,578 16,213 -365 13,365 13,062 -303 29,943 29,275 -668
16 12,895 12,916 21 10,827 11,141 314 23,722 24,057 335
17 10,059 10,079 20 9,042 9,243 201 19,101 19,322 221
18 6,965 6,876 -89 7,307 6,887 -420 14,272 13,763 -509
19 & OVER 5,154 5,312 158 6,019 6,299 280 11,173 11,611 438
TOTAL 191,535 178,927 -12,608 155,200 148,410 -6,790 346,735 327,337 -19,398
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OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIPIn 2019, there were 10,643 Outreach athlete members (which are included in the Premium athlete membership totals on pages 8 and 9). Outreach athlete membership offers qualified individuals the opportunity to become a USA Swimming year-round athlete member at a reduced fee. The national fee for Outreach athlete membership is $5.00, and the Local Swimming Committee has the option to set a local fee that may not exceed $2.00. The goal
is to provide opportunities in swimming to under-represented and/or economically disadvantaged youth in the United States. Each Local Swimming Committee determines how they will qualify athletes for outreach membership. They may use, but are not limited to, national guidelines based on Federal Food Stamps, Free School Lunch and/or Federal Poverty Guidelines.
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 34 45 11
AK ALASKA 124 113 -11
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 48 41 -7
AR ARKANSAS 30 33 3
AZ ARIZONA 70 63 -7
BD BORDER 0 0 0
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1,467 1,317 -150
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 26 21 -5
CO COLORADO 85 100 15
CT CONNECTICUT 23 26 3
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 2 4 2
FL FLORIDA 184 229 45
GA GEORGIA 23 23 0
GU GULF 306 237 -69
HI HAWAIIAN 99 98 -1
IA IOWA 43 47 4
IE INLAND EMPIRE 42 27 -15
IL ILLINOIS 3,812 3,530 -282
IN INDIANA 503 549 46
KY KENTUCKY 84 139 55
LA LOUISIANA 9 18 9
LE LAKE ERIE 61 74 13
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 103 41 -62
MD MARYLAND 62 56 -6
ME MAINE 31 29 -2
MI MICHIGAN 208 213 5
MN MINNESOTA 54 55 1
MR METROPOLITAN 108 185 77
MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 -1
MT MONTANA 107 106 -1
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 245 210 -35
MW MIDWESTERN 82 64 -18
NC NORTH CAROLINA 157 113 -44
ND NORTH DAKOTA 10 14 4
NE NEW ENGLAND 97 80 -17
NI NIAGARA 377 423 46
NJ NEW JERSEY 219 269 50
NM NEW MEXICO 181 117 -64
NT NORTH TEXAS 44 37 -7
OH OHIO 80 81 1
OK OKLAHOMA 36 51 15
OR OREGON 329 278 -51
OZ OZARK 121 43 -78
PC PACIFIC 251 263 12
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 178 188 10
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 35 23 -12
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 14 34 20
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 14 7 -7
SE SOUTHEASTERN 140 133 -7
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 399 130 -269
SN SIERRA NEVADA 116 150 34
SR SNAKE RIVER 45 23 -22
ST SOUTH TEXAS 114 139 25
UT UTAH 130 131 1
VA VIRGINIA 50 65 15
WI WISCONSIN 87 82 -5
WT WEST TEXAS 0 0 0
WV WEST VIRGINIA 4 1 -3
WY WYOMING 64 74 10
TOTAL 11,369 10,643 -726
OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
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2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 3 6 5 4 4 0 7 9 35
AK ALASKA 5 4 4 0 2 2 8 12 37
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 4 6 5 5 2 2 9 16 49
AR ARKANSAS 1 2 4 1 5 1 11 8 31
AZ ARIZONA 4 11 4 4 4 9 3 17 52
BD BORDER 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 7
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 19 16 5 15 25 18 22 62 178
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 6 5 5 1 2 3 2 4 27
CO COLORADO 10 8 13 4 21 12 19 20 105
CT CONNECTICUT 4 7 7 5 5 2 5 12 47
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 3 4 2 3 4 6 9 18 43
FL FLORIDA 13 10 14 13 15 9 16 36 123
GA GEORGIA 11 9 9 5 15 10 12 29 95
GU GULF 13 5 10 7 12 11 14 24 95
HI HAWAIIAN 2 0 3 0 2 2 2 9 20
IA IOWA 3 4 1 3 7 4 6 8 36
IE INLAND EMPIRE 3 3 2 0 4 1 6 7 24
IL ILLINOIS 15 17 21 15 21 13 27 42 165
IN INDIANA 26 18 21 21 20 16 22 58 188
KY KENTUCKY 3 1 0 1 3 4 3 8 23
LA LOUISIANA 2 0 1 3 1 4 7 25 42
LE LAKE ERIE 7 1 10 4 5 4 9 15 49
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 16 17 19 13 10 11 9 38 127
MD MARYLAND 3 8 7 5 10 12 8 20 70
ME MAINE 2 1 5 0 1 1 2 1 13
MI MICHIGAN 8 6 13 7 14 8 9 44 103
MN MINNESOTA 6 6 13 6 14 6 14 25 89
MR METROPOLITAN 4 10 8 6 13 15 13 26 91
MS MISSISSIPPI 4 2 2 2 0 2 3 4 18
MT MONTANA 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 9 17
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2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 6 6 5 3 5 7 7 16 54
MW MIDWESTERN 8 3 3 1 8 2 1 12 38
NC NORTH CAROLINA 15 14 12 16 9 16 8 15 105
ND NORTH DAKOTA 6 0 1 0 2 5 4 5 23
NE NEW ENGLAND 8 4 13 8 11 6 14 34 95
NI NIAGARA 8 2 7 1 7 5 10 24 62
NJ NEW JERSEY 7 5 10 5 9 8 7 13 56
NM NEW MEXICO 7 3 2 3 2 3 3 13 35
NT NORTH TEXAS 4 4 6 7 7 6 7 24 63
OH OHIO 9 20 6 8 13 11 13 30 103
OK OKLAHOMA 6 4 4 7 4 1 6 16 46
OR OREGON 7 6 9 9 18 9 12 24 90
OZ OZARK 1 4 4 1 4 1 2 6 22
PC PACIFIC 12 11 10 5 7 5 18 39 104
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 11 8 10 4 10 6 14 27 86
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 4 7 15 9 11 7 9 21 81
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 7 4 4 8 5 4 4 13 44
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 4 13
SE SOUTHEASTERN 10 10 3 12 5 11 15 40 103
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 9 2 5 3 4 2 10 16 50
SN SIERRA NEVADA 7 5 6 5 2 4 5 10 42
SR SNAKE RIVER 3 1 5 0 1 1 5 5 20
ST SOUTH TEXAS 11 16 13 15 19 13 13 39 132
UT UTAH 4 6 4 4 8 7 5 14 48
VA VIRGINIA 7 13 5 7 7 6 7 23 72
WI WISCONSIN 7 10 15 8 8 10 13 25 91
WT WEST TEXAS 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 7
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 5
WY WYOMING 1 5 2 1 0 1 5 8 23
TOTAL 386 363 396 308 431 348 1,133 500 3,712
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2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP — ETHNICITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMERICAN INDIAN AND
ALASKA NATIVEASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAWAIAN
AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLAND
WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 5 2 1 1 62 57 15 5 0 0 651 375 4 5 54 20 472 292
AK ALASKA 2 4 40 39 15 10 8 5 5 2 468 352 3 2 99 80 498 389
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 12 14 1 1 109 115 13 8 1 0 1,313 878 11 11 46 52 549 473
AR ARKANSAS 15 12 1 4 47 60 23 26 3 0 630 494 5 8 48 33 123 107
AZ ARIZONA 18 20 9 5 92 148 132 117 3 7 1,488 1,055 18 17 262 198 833 622
BD BORDER 2 2 0 1 6 11 154 173 0 1 57 46 2 1 45 44 147 148
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 98 63 11 11 1,710 2,405 892 734 45 41 2,908 2,321 101 117 1,277 1,050 3,703 3,714
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 12 5 2 1 46 51 68 56 5 1 276 220 6 14 100 82 252 199
CO COLORADO 20 10 6 0 159 134 96 70 5 3 2,217 1,463 20 20 288 237 1,485 1,068
CT CONNECTICUT 35 22 0 2 178 202 76 70 0 4 1,463 1,032 26 16 155 120 1,423 1,066
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 73 42 3 1 43 56 350 492 3 1 533 536 45 42 152 158 1,260 1,263
FL FLORIDA 72 70 6 5 221 237 237 259 2 4 2,534 2,051 40 53 364 304 2,073 1,817
GA GEORGIA 230 203 3 0 231 335 91 84 2 2 2,135 1,668 39 32 237 187 1,256 1,101
GU GULF 131 112 5 5 477 633 403 351 2 6 1,804 1,439 50 41 376 338 1,525 1,400
HI HAWAIIAN 2 4 6 2 211 210 23 16 88 52 359 267 23 17 311 231 517 457
IA IOWA 9 7 2 1 70 52 19 9 1 1 1,011 780 4 3 50 53 384 351
IE INLAND EMPIRE 3 3 1 3 25 29 28 15 0 0 426 309 4 5 45 47 170 123
IL ILLINOIS 118 5 7 535 683 347 266 5 4 4,553 3,476 110 107 497 422 5,204 4,576 1,326
IN INDIANA 67 57 2 7 258 257 156 169 3 2 3,766 2,797 36 20 300 230 1,160 926
KY KENTUCKY 10 8 0 2 42 36 13 13 0 0 753 606 5 8 36 27 414 351
LA LOUISIANA 30 40 1 4 34 38 20 26 0 1 624 589 5 6 33 32 699 652
LE LAKE ERIE 33 21 0 1 93 102 25 22 1 0 1,203 875 13 10 107 78 502 440
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 109 84 8 8 334 430 85 78 10 9 3,724 3,063 42 33 259 220 1,647 1,397
MD MARYLAND 149 116 2 1 175 228 36 39 2 2 1,537 1,221 21 18 198 168 784 606
ME MAINE 9 8 0 0 10 14 5 1 0 2 438 269 8 5 25 11 80 44
MI MICHIGAN 81 69 3 8 238 307 58 57 2 1 2,991 1,999 26 19 247 183 1,474 1,217
MN MINNESOTA 24 13 6 2 164 150 33 25 3 0 2,447 1,372 41 29 152 114 2,215 1,442
MR METROPOLITAN 121 81 4 6 429 563 275 229 1 5 1,953 1,657 115 140 350 283 2,316 2,039
MS MISSISSIPPI 21 33 0 0 37 34 10 14 1 0 387 372 3 10 27 27 209 224
MT MONTANA 3 3 19 7 5 5 8 8 0 0 362 216 5 3 29 22 238 169
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 16 16 2 5 66 88 87 70 3 1 1,209 873 10 8 88 75 1,070 846
MW MIDWESTERN 10 10 3 1 41 42 27 30 0 0 933 753 8 4 63 38 371 246
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2019 PREMIUM AND OUTREACH ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP — ETHNICITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMERICAN INDIAN AND
ALASKA NATIVEASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAWAIAN
AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLAND
WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
NC NORTH CAROLINA 102 84 7 2 168 236 81 65 4 3 2,602 1,930 28 30 221 173 2,162 1,772
ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 3 2 3 7 6 5 5 0 0 617 375 2 1 37 9 165 105
NE NEW ENGLAND 64 37 5 9 448 563 94 57 1 0 2,795 1,806 103 78 248 195 1,382 910
NI NIAGARA 113 90 27 6 88 108 38 35 1 0 1,765 1,284 21 27 128 78 679 487
NJ NEW JERSEY 71 50 2 1 558 689 167 196 1 3 1,529 1,157 102 104 190 143 2,664 2,315
NM NEW MEXICO 6 3 7 7 67 72 159 102 2 1 353 267 9 6 181 138 216 187
NT NORTH TEXAS 81 44 8 9 690 911 141 131 6 3 1,394 1,203 39 40 293 271 1,003 933
OH OHIO 43 26 3 0 141 180 36 35 2 6 2,195 1,670 20 18 201 158 996 867
OK OKLAHOMA 6 8 24 20 55 62 28 32 0 1 454 391 3 7 117 74 229 210
OR OREGON 11 16 18 10 204 244 91 59 4 1 1,558 1,042 16 28 242 190 1,021 868
OZ OZARK 32 26 4 1 67 80 32 14 2 1 1,006 710 6 5 65 72 703 595
PC PACIFIC 61 30 12 10 1,477 1,822 284 229 12 29 2,111 1,676 115 93 794 620 3,489 3,277
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 32 15 5 2 518 646 59 44 11 4 1,494 1,173 46 30 395 279 765 706
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 274 177 6 6 657 797 166 131 4 2 2,561 2,021 488 399 469 390 1,736 1,492
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 30 27 1 1 37 33 21 38 2 0 1,120 832 10 12 76 60 490 418
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 1 3 3 10 4 6 8 0 0 388 292 2 2 36 28 317 220
SE SOUTHEASTERN 88 68 10 3 153 151 45 44 0 2 1,929 1,582 18 12 159 142 1,297 1,197
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 4 8 3 1 231 238 152 108 10 12 806 639 20 11 347 276 550 523
SN SIERRA NEVADA 9 3 6 3 118 132 32 39 6 4 541 375 4 3 213 131 650 535
SR SNAKE RIVER 5 4 0 0 17 14 30 9 0 0 403 291 7 2 39 48 72 41
ST SOUTH TEXAS 33 31 8 5 571 694 366 449 8 4 1,764 1,546 36 31 489 426 790 780
US USA SWIMMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 12 0 0 3 2 4 6
UT UTAH 3 6 3 1 54 76 39 56 5 4 1,108 1,036 5 8 93 80 539 508
VA VIRGINIA 70 56 3 3 139 112 64 54 5 7 1,845 1,443 23 25 233 180 1,210 1,049
WI WISCONSIN 10 8 4 4 93 105 62 28 2 1 2,639 1,464 5 10 186 119 1,245 768
WT WEST TEXAS 8 5 0 0 10 18 23 31 0 1 170 127 1 0 24 15 140 130
WV WEST VIRGINIA 1 1 0 0 4 11 1 2 0 1 156 90 1 1 7 6 104 86
WY WYOMING 1 1 2 2 3 8 18 5 1 0 532 400 3 3 26 27 293 226
TOTAL 2,741 2,100 325 253 12,748 15,734 6,054 5,543 286 242 82,995 62,258 1,982 1,810 11,832 9,494 59,964 50,976
% OF TOTAL YEAR-ROUND
ATHLETES (327,337).8% .6% .1% .1% 3.9% 4.8% 1.8% 1.7% .1% .1% 25.4% 19% .6% .6% 3.6% 2.9% 18.3% 15.6%
NOTE: 34% of athletes did not respond to the ethnicity question on their registration form. Response to this question is not mandatory.
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LSC CODE LSC NAME NEW FLEX RENEW FLEX TOTAL FLEX NEW UPGRADES RENEW UPGRADES TOTAL UPGRADES
AD ADIRONDACK 110 115 225 11 5 16
AK ALASKA 95 5 100 0 0 0
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 460 253 713 44 18 62
AR ARKANSAS 406 110 516 35 18 53
AZ ARIZONA 47 4 51 4 0 4
BD BORDER 93 3 96 8 1 9
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1,528 659 2,187 190 59 249
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 164 51 215 23 4 27
CO COLORADO 409 199 608 24 23 47
CT CONNECTICUT
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 106 34 140 9 2 11
FL FLORIDA 1,098 431 1,529 68 98 166
GA GEORGIA 364 151 515 65 33 98
GU GULF 951 541 1,492 114 55 169
HI HAWAIIAN 191 76 267 9 1 10
IA IOWA 160 82 242 35 20 55
IE INLAND EMPIRE 87 44 131 8 13 21
IL ILLINOIS 206 81 287 16 3 19
IN INDIANA 815 402 1,217 146 183 329
KY KENTUCKY 137 56 193 10 5 15
LA LOUISIANA 215 66 281 16 2 18
LE LAKE ERIE 274 116 390 22 20 42
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 644 231 875 46 19 65
MD MARYLAND 262 36 298 25 1 26
ME MAINE 27 27 54 6 0 6
MI MICHIGAN
MN MINNESOTA
MR METROPOLITAN 173 68 241 2 0 2
MS MISSISSIPPI
MT MONTANA 11 10 21 5 1 6
NEWS/RENEWS – 2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
All Flex athletes join USA Swimming through their Local Swim-ming Committee (LSC), one of 59 local organizations responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographi-cal area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for providing athlete registration information and applications to all interested individuals.
Flex athlete membership is for a calendar year period (January
- December). New athlete memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year. Flex membership is optional for all LSCs and clubs; they are not required to offer it.
Flex athlete membership provides liability and secondary accident medical insurance coverage.
Flex Athlete Membership
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LSC CODE LSC NAME NEW FLEX RENEW FLEX TOTAL FLEX NEW UPGRADES RENEW UPGRADES TOTAL UPGRADES
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 395 124 519 38 30 68
MW MIDWESTERN 104 53 157 5 2 7
NC NORTH CAROLINA 1,019 410 1,429 115 96 211
ND NORTH DAKOTA 49 16 65 3 6 9
NE NEW ENGLAND 400 254 654 58 81 139
NI NIAGARA 386 228 614 55 32 87
NJ NEW JERSEY 3 0 3 22 2 24
NM NEW MEXICO
NT NORTH TEXAS
OH OHIO -1 0 -1 0 0 0
OK OKLAHOMA 80 42 122 20 156 176
OR OREGON 313 178 491 28 16 44
OZ OZARK 78 24 102 0 0 0
PC PACIFIC 0 -2 -2 0 0 0
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 501 397 898 17 24 41
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 472 477 949 135 110 245
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 168 22 190 36 17 53
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 2 0 2 0 0 0
SE SOUTHEASTERN 1,043 618 1,661 88 202 290
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 218 89 307 6 4 10
SN SIERRA NEVADA 889 509 1,398 114 71 185
SR SNAKE RIVER 206 122 328 26 23 49
ST SOUTH TEXAS 509 221 730 44 30 74
UT UTAH 277 68 345 27 4 31
VA VIRGINIA 676 237 913 76 27 103
WI WISCONSIN
WT WEST TEXAS 150 66 216 2 9 11
WV WEST VIRGINIA 32 27 59 3 2 5
WY WYOMING 71 76 147 8 22 30
TOTAL 17,073 8,107 25,180 1,867 1,550 3,417
Upgrades are when a new or renewed athlete upgrades from Flex to Premium in the same registration period (September – December of the following year).
NEWS/RENEWS – 2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS – 2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
2019 FLEX MEMBERSHIP BY LSC
New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019. The average age of a seasonal athlete is 11.
AGE NEWFEMALE
RENEWFEMALE
TOTALFEMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES
NEWMALE
RENEWMALE
TOTALMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES GRAND TOTAL % OF TOTAL
ATHLETES
8 & UNDER 3,043 523 3,565 14.2% 2,843 438 3,281 13.0% 6,847 27.2%
9 1,261 377 1,637 6.5% 1,096 344 1,440 5.7% 3,079 12.2%
10 1,199 444 1,644 6.5% 1,051 406 1,457 5.8% 3,103 12.3%
11 981 437 1,418 5.6% 931 430 1,361 5.4% 2,780 11.0%
12 724 410 1,134 4.5% 683 396 1,076 4.3% 2,210 8.8%
13 563 427 990 3.9% 581 390 971 3.9% 1,965 7.8%
14 381 377 758 3.0% 415 342 757 3.0% 1,515 6.0%
15 275 389 664 2.6% 275 322 597 2.4% 1,262 5.0%
16 205 351 556 2.2% 197 257 454 1.8% 1,011 4.0%
17 109 306 415 1.6% 114 207 321 1.3% 736 2.9%
18 48 205 253 1.0% 69 187 256 1.0% 509 2.0%
19 & OVER 11 72 83 0.3% 18 73 91 0.4% 174 0.7%
TOTAL 8,800 4,318 13,118 52.1% 8,273 3,789 12,062 47.9% 25,180
SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
12-18 pop Nationals % Juniors % ZoneCA 11477 53 0.5% 137 1.2% WESTPC 8598 27 0.3% 1.1% WESTFL 5922 41 0.7% 1.5% SOUTHMA 6050 24 0.4% 1.4% EASTNC 4798 20 0.4% 1.5% EASTIL 9974 16 0.2% 0.7% CENTRALGA 4857 32 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHSE 3949 13 0.3% 1.4% SOUTHNJ 5362 9 0.2% 1.0% EASTPV 6024 18 0.3% 51 0.8% EASTCO 3891 17 0.4% 1.3% WESTIN 5808 17 0.3% 50 0.9% CENTRLFG 2834 17 0.6% 44 1.6% SOUTHNE 4969 20 0.4% 0.9% EASTMI 5179 14 0.3% 44 0.8% CENTRALOH 3389 12 0.4% 1.3% CENTRALGU 4006 10 0.2% 1.0% SOUTHAZ 2896 10 0.3% 1.2% WESTWI 3691 12 0.3% 35 0.9% CENTRALOR 3319 10 0.3% 34 1.0% WESTPN 3551 11 0.3% 0.9% WESTVA 3474 7 0.2% 31 0.9% EASTMN 4694 6 0.1% 0.6% CENTRALMR 5454 7 0.1% 29 0.5% EASTCT 3318 6 0.2% 0.8% EASTNT 3402 8 0.2% 0.8% SOUTHSC 1492 5 0.3% 1.7% SOUTHMD 2643 10 0.4% 24 0.9% EASTSN 1752 4 0.2% 1.3% WESTST 4080 7 0.2% 0.5% SOUTHSI 2033 7 0.3% 21 1.0% WESTKY 1401 10 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHLE 2386 6 0.3% 20 0.8% CENTRALOZ 1724 5 0.3% 0.9% CENTRALMW 1444 3 0.2% 1.0% CENTRALMV 3038 1 0.0% 14 0.5% CENTRALCC 1226 5 0.4% 13 1.0% WESTNI 3404 5 0.1% 0.4% EASTUT 2320 1 0.0% 9 0.4% WESTIA 1372 1 0.1% 8 0.6% CENTRALHI 1418 1 0.1% 8 0.6% WESTLA 1511 2 0.1% 7 0.5% SOUTHAM 2046 3 0.1% 7 0.3% EASTAR 909 3 0.3% 6 0.7% SOUTHAD 1265 0 0.0% 6 0.5% EASTSR 772 0 0.0% 0.6% WESTIE 876 3 0.3% 5 0.6% WESTOK 940 0 0.0% 5 0.5% SOUTHNM 1046 2 0.2% 5 0.5% WESTWV 346 0 0.0% 4 1.2% EASTSD 556 2 0.4% 3 0.5% CENTRALMT 609 1 0.2% 3 0.5% WESTMS 727 1 0.1% 3 0.4% SOUTHME 639 0 0.0% 2 0.3% EASTBD 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHWT 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHND 518 0 0.0% 1 0.2% CENTRALWY 807 0 0.0% 1 0.1% WESTAK 1085 0 0.0% 0 0.0% WESTTotal 178095 527 0.3% 1673 0.9%
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFIC
SNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
0-150151-300301-450451-600601-750751-900901-2,500
0-3031-6061-9091-120121-150151-180181-300
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2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERS WHO WERE PREMIUM, OUTREACH OR SEASONAL IN 2018
LSC CODE LSC NAME PREMIUM OUTREACH SEASONAL TOTAL
AD ADIRONDACK 76 6 82
AK ALASKA 3 3
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 174 2 31 207
AR ARKANSAS 1 1
AZ ARIZONA 55 2 8 65
BD BORDER 3 3
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 376 21 141 538
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 19 2 21
CO COLORADO 101 32 133
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 9 5 14
FL FLORIDA 213 5 94 312
GA GEORGIA 61 65 126
GU GULF 277 6 151 434
HI HAWAIIAN 48 13 61
IA IOWA 43 20 63
IE INLAND EMPIRE 31 1 8 40
IL ILLINOIS 59 3 1 63
IN INDIANA 229 1 99 329
KY KENTUCKY 41 1 1 43
LA LOUISIANA 44 7 51
LE LAKE ERIE 50 30 80
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 178 178
MD MARYLAND 27 27
ME MAINE 10 7 17
MR METROPOLITAN 61 61
MT MONTANA 9 9
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 77 1 13 91
MW MIDWESTERN 36 8 44
NC NORTH CAROLINA 284 3 16 303
ND NORTH DAKOTA 7 5 12
NE NEW ENGLAND 214 214
NI NIAGARA 165 17 182
OK OKLAHOMA 37 37
OR OREGON 117 7 24 148
OZ OZARK 11 13 24
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 290 1 57 348
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 386 2 2 390
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 15 5 20
SE SOUTHEASTERN 420 1 63 484
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 44 4 12 60
SN SIERRA NEVADA 206 1 175 382
SR SNAKE RIVER 73 24 97
ST SOUTH TEXAS 139 28 167
UT UTAH 34 19 53
VA VIRGINIA 159 17 176
WT WEST TEXAS 57 57
WV WEST VIRGINIA 20 20
WY WYOMING 50 6 56
TOTAL 5,039 62 1,225 6,326
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2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 3
AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 8
AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
AZ ARIZONA 2 2 2 1 0 0 3 5 15
BD BORDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 0 1 2 0 2 2 4 13 20
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
CO COLORADO 0 1 2 0 3 1 3 6 16
CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FL FLORIDA 1 1 1 3 4 1 2 11 21
GA GEORGIA 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 9
GU GULF 2 3 0 2 2 4 3 6 20
HI HAWAIIAN 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 5
IA IOWA 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 4
IL ILLINOIS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
IN INDIANA 0 2 4 0 0 2 3 1 12
KY KENTUCKY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
LE LAKE ERIE 1 1 4 0 1 1 1 5 11
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 2 1 0 1 2 0 3 3 11
MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 5
ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MR METROPOLITAN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
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2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 7
MW MIDWESTERN 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 1 1 1 1 0 4 4 14
ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
NE NEW ENGLAND 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 4
NI NIAGARA 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 7
NJ NEW JERSEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NT NORTH TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OH OHIO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
OR OREGON 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 8
OZ OZARK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PC PACIFIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 1 1 3 0 5 4 3 7 21
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 3 0 4 1 2 2 2 3 15
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SE SOUTHEASTERN 1 1 0 1 3 0 4 9 19
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 7
SN SIERRA NEVADA 4 1 5 2 2 3 2 8 25
SR SNAKE RIVER 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 6
ST SOUTH TEXAS 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 8
UT UTAH 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 6
VA VIRGINIA 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 5 11
WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WT WEST TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
TOTAL 25 25 39 21 43 32 57 130 346
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2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP — ETHNICITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 48 42 0 0 6 3 80 44
AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 0 1 3 0 46 31
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 1 0 0 0 23 18 3 5 0 1 246 200 4 1 15 5 107 83
AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15 11 0 0 1 0 7 11
AZ ARIZONA 0 3 2 0 10 20 6 4 0 0 137 88 0 1 17 15 108 105
BD BORDER 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 2 37 38
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 6 9 1 1 77 84 48 55 5 2 257 175 8 7 81 53 651 665
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 0 5 10 3 10 0 0 42 46 2 2 13 18 24 38
CO COLORADO 1 2 1 0 5 5 14 6 0 0 151 122 4 2 23 16 140 122
CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 2 2 0 0 0 1 7 13 0 0 8 5 1 1 0 0 38 61
FL FLORIDA 12 10 0 2 27 31 33 34 0 0 314 264 2 3 33 44 378 340
GA GEORGIA 20 11 0 0 6 4 4 3 0 0 94 84 2 2 9 12 132 129
GU GULF 31 26 0 1 90 125 76 90 0 2 278 258 16 15 66 34 184 200
HI HAWAIIAN 0 0 1 0 12 14 0 1 3 4 17 9 3 0 24 17 85 82
IA IOWA 2 0 0 0 6 5 2 4 0 0 82 48 1 0 6 2 42 45
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 48 30 1 0 4 5 15 19
IL ILLINOIS 2 0 0 0 7 7 3 7 0 1 31 29 3 0 4 1 97 97
IN INDIANA 8 7 0 2 25 29 18 15 0 0 398 307 7 2 18 20 197 164
KY KENTUCKY 2 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 57 43 0 3 2 2 31 44
LA LOUISIANA 7 6 1 0 8 6 3 4 0 0 29 36 0 0 4 1 103 71
LE LAKE ERIE 1 3 1 0 17 19 4 4 0 0 91 84 4 1 4 2 85 69
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 3 7 0 1 52 49 8 11 0 1 218 180 1 3 17 13 146 163
MD MARYLAND 10 7 0 0 14 14 1 8 0 0 88 83 0 0 11 10 28 25
ME MAINE 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 26 19 0 1 1 0 2 5
MI MICHIGAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
MR METROPOLITAN 1 2 0 0 8 13 2 1 0 0 48 57 6 1 10 10 47 34
MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4 0 0 0 0 3 5
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 4 4 0 0 17 13 0 2 0 0 119 115 1 0 10 5 134 94
MW MIDWESTERN 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 2 0 0 39 30 0 0 1 1 33 40
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2019 FLEX ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP — ETHNICITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
NC NORTH CAROLINA 9 10 1 0 21 19 9 7 1 0 221 179 5 10 11 16 503 407
NE NEW ENGLAND 0 1 1 0 37 39 5 6 0 0 157 105 8 5 13 15 144 121
NI NIAGARA 7 5 0 0 15 15 5 2 0 1 188 167 1 1 8 11 80 105
NM NEW JERSEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
NT NORTH TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OH OHIO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1 4 5 7 2 3 0 0 30 27 0 0 8 3 17 14
OR OREGON 2 0 5 1 16 11 7 6 0 0 134 85 1 4 12 8 114 82
OZ OZARK 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 20 12 0 1 0 0 33 32
PC PACIFIC 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 4 1 2 0 37 50 5 4 1 0 206 163 8 5 37 25 179 170
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 8 6 1 1 44 73 10 8 0 0 176 161 8 5 33 27 200 186
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 46 41 2 1 3 2 43 43
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SE SOUTHEAST-ERN 11 10 0 0 36 42 13 9 0 0 309 328 9 12 24 19 393 444
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 1 1 0 1 6 4 17 16 0 0 46 51 0 0 10 21 61 75
SN SIERRA NEVADA 6 3 0 1 47 63 13 13 1 1 200 156 3 5 54 46 395 386
SR SNAKE RIVER 0 1 0 0 2 3 4 5 0 0 147 91 0 0 10 7 34 26
ST SOUTH TEXAS 1 0 0 0 7 18 69 101 0 3 109 113 1 3 37 37 108 125
UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 3 115 114 0 0 1 5 61 40
VA VIRGINIA 20 17 0 1 23 34 13 15 1 3 245 258 2 8 25 28 121 94
WI WISCONSIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
WT WEST TEXAS 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 1 1 102 90
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 8 0 0 1 0 18 12
WY WYOMING 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 47 54 0 0 3 2 18 14
TOTAL 183 161 20 19 722 867 425 493 13 22 5,353 4,531 114 106 676 566 5,612 5,297
% OF TOTAL FLEX ATHLETES (25,180) .7% .6% .1% .1% 2.9% 3.4% 1.7% 2% .1% .1% 21.3% 18% .5% .4% 2.7% 2.2% 22.3% 21%
NOTE: 43.3% of athletes did not respond to the ethnicity question on their registration form. Response to this question is not mandatory.
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Number of LSCs with one seasonal membership type only:*
34
Number of LSCs with two or three seasonal membership types:**
20Number of LSCs with no seasonal memberships:
5*Season 1 or Season 2 or Individual Season
** Season 1 and/or Season 2 and/or Individual Season
SEASON 1 AND SEASON 2: At the option of the Local Swimming Committee (LSC), seasonal athlete membership may be offered for one or two periods of not more than 150 days per period. The beginning and ending dates of each seasonal period is determined by the LSC.
INDIVIDUAL SEASON: The LSC may also of-fer a seasonal membership for an unspecified but continuous period of not more than 150 days commencing on the date of registration.
An athlete can only register as a seasonal athlete for one period (Season 1, Season 2 or Individual Season) within a registration year. If they would like to extend their mem-bership beyond the seasonal membership, they are required to change to Premium and pay the difference.
The seasonal membership program offers a competitive swimming program to those athletes who swim for only part of the year. They may compete in USA Swimming compe-titions below the Zone Championship level.
All seasonal athletes join USA Swimming through their LSC, one of 59 local organiza-tions responsible for administering USA Swim-ming activities in a defined geographical area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for provid-ing athlete information and applications to all interested individuals.
Seasonal athlete membership provides liability and secondary accident medical in-surance coverage for the designated period of the membership.
Seasonal Athlete Membership
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SEASON 1 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 186 161 -25
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 137 100 -37
AR ARKANSAS 82 84 2
AZ ARIZONA 95 1 -94
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1,570 901 -669
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 19 5 -14
CO COLORADO 1,254 1,083 -171
CT CONNECTICUT 458 347 -111
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 124 69 -55
FL FLORIDA 1,786 1,439 -347
GA GEORGIA 144 134 -10
HI HAWAIIAN 113 64 -49
IA IOWA 1 265 264
IN INDIANA 1,413 986 -427
KY KENTUCKY 0 27 27
LA LOUISIANA 26 11 -15
ME MAINE 133 157 24
MN MINNESOTA 1,124 939 -185
MW MIDWESTERN 176 136 -40
ND NORTH DAKOTA 97 88 -9
NI NIAGARA 119 59 -60
NM NEW MEXICO 105 103 -2
NT NORTH TEXAS 112 153 41
OH OHIO 559 416 -143
OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1
OR OREGON 559 429 -130
PC PACIFIC 1,132 977 -155
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 2 0 -2
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 33 13 -20
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 51 31 -20
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 20 20
SE SOUTHEASTERN 250 269 19
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 399 189 -210
SN SIERRA NEVADA 377 60 -317
SR SNAKE RIVER 102 33 -69
ST SOUTH TEXAS 306 116 -190
UT UTAH 26 26 0
VA VIRGINIA 167 78 -89
WI WISCONSIN 397 356 -41
WV WEST VIRGINIA 5 5 0
WY WYOMING 107 58 -49
TOTAL 13,746 10,389 -3,357
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LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 186 161 -25
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 137 100 -37
AR ARKANSAS 82 84 2
AZ ARIZONA 95 1 -94
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1,570 901 -669
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 19 5 -14
CO COLORADO 1,254 1,083 -171
CT CONNECTICUT 458 347 -111
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 124 69 -55
FL FLORIDA 1,786 1,439 -347
GA GEORGIA 144 134 -10
HI HAWAIIAN 113 64 -49
IA IOWA 1 265 264
IN INDIANA 1,413 986 -427
KY KENTUCKY 0 27 27
LA LOUISIANA 26 11 -15
ME MAINE 133 157 24
MN MINNESOTA 1,124 939 -185
MW MIDWESTERN 176 136 -40
ND NORTH DAKOTA 97 88 -9
NI NIAGARA 119 59 -60
NM NEW MEXICO 105 103 -2
NT NORTH TEXAS 112 153 41
OH OHIO 559 416 -143
OK OKLAHOMA 0 1 1
OR OREGON 559 429 -130
PC PACIFIC 1,132 977 -155
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 2 0 -2
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 33 13 -20
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 51 31 -20
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 20 20
SE SOUTHEASTERN 250 269 19
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 399 189 -210
SN SIERRA NEVADA 377 60 -317
SR SNAKE RIVER 102 33 -69
ST SOUTH TEXAS 306 116 -190
UT UTAH 26 26 0
VA VIRGINIA 167 78 -89
WI WISCONSIN 397 356 -41
WV WEST VIRGINIA 5 5 0
WY WYOMING 107 58 -49
TOTAL 13,746 10,389 -3,357
SEASON 2 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 69 0 -69
AZ ARIZONA 225 169 -56
BD BORDER 60 42 -18
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 67 0 -67
CO COLORADO 113 101 -12
GA GEORGIA 383 170 -213
LA LOUISIANA 123 77 -46
ME MAINE 62 54 -8
MS MISSISSIPPI 39 39 0
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 2,212 2,344 132
ND NORTH DAKOTA 116 77 -39
OH OHIO 292 334 42
OK OKLAHOMA 35 7 -28
OZ OZARK 76 65 -11
PC PACIFIC 1,181 1,152 -29
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 443 188 -255
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 111 300 189
SE SOUTHEASTERN 153 79 -74
SN SIERRA NEVADA 832 338 -494
SR SNAKE RIVER 1 0 -1
UT UTAH 260 157 -103
TOTAL 6,853 5,693 -1,160
INDIVIDUAL SEASON ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AK ALASKA 74 71 -3
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 23 17 -6
GU GULF 739 243 -496
IA IOWA 854 496 -358
IE INLAND EMPIRE 125 72 -53
KY KENTUCKY 93 0 -93
LE LAKE ERIE 309 218 -91
MD MARYLAND 32 17 -15
MI MICHIGAN 600 586 -14
MT MONTANA 73 57 -16
NC NORTH CAROLINA 185 145 -40
ND NORTH DAKOTA 11 0 -11
OH OHIO 78 107 29
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 301 0 -301
SE SOUTHEASTERN 259 108 -151
SN SIERRA NEVADA 354 469 115
SR SNAKE RIVER 3 0 -3
WT WEST TEXAS 37 38 1
WV WEST VIRGINIA 10 2 -8
TOTAL 4,160 2,646 -1,514
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NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS – 2019 SEASON 1 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019.
AGE NEW FEMALE RENEW FEMALE TOTAL FEMALE NEW MALE RENEW MALE TOTAL MALE GRAND TOTAL
8 & UNDER 843 254 1,097 669 224 893 1,990
9 359 197 556 273 151 424 980
10 355 232 587 272 207 479 1,066
11 336 297 633 254 188 442 1,075
12 281 312 593 220 220 440 1,033
13 218 281 499 161 218 379 878
14 138 266 404 168 181 349 753
15 116 296 412 126 205 331 743
16 86 255 341 95 189 284 625
17 57 201 258 69 131 200 458
18 14 98 112 29 86 115 227
19 & OVER 14 292 306 19 236 255 561
TOTAL 2,817 2,981 5,798 2,355 2,236 4,591 10,389
2018 VS. 2019 SEASON 1 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE 2018 FEMALE 2019 FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018 MALE 2019 MALE INC. /DEC 2018 TOTAL F/M
2019 TOTAL F/M INC. /DEC.
8 & UNDER 1,546 1,097 -449 1,289 893 -396 2,835 1,990 -845
9 791 556 -235 622 424 -198 1,413 980 -433
10 821 587 -234 646 479 -167 1,467 1,066 -401
11 839 633 -206 616 442 -174 1,455 1,075 -380
12 719 593 -126 562 440 -122 1,281 1,033 -248
13 593 499 -94 504 379 -125 1,097 878 -219
14 499 404 -95 463 349 -114 962 753 -209
15 517 412 -105 420 331 -89 937 743 -194
16 433 341 -92 344 284 -60 777 625 -152
17 309 258 -51 284 200 -84 593 458 -135
18 170 112 -58 135 115 -20 305 227 -78
19 & OVER 337 306 -31 287 255 -32 624 561 -63
TOTAL 7,574 5,798 -1,776 6,172 4,591 -1,581 13,746 10,389 -3,357
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New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019.
AGE NEW FEMALE RENEW FEMALE TOTAL FEMALE NEW MALE RENEW MALE TOTAL MALE GRAND TOTAL
8 & UNDER 433 248 681 301 189 490 1,171
9 167 196 363 111 161 272 635
10 154 208 362 142 167 309 671
11 124 262 386 111 160 271 657
12 80 220 300 85 161 246 546
13 73 204 277 77 141 218 495
14 52 170 222 52 136 188 410
15 53 139 192 31 124 155 347
16 27 117 144 28 90 118 262
17 23 93 116 13 74 87 203
18 6 59 65 13 44 57 122
19 & OVER 4 76 80 10 84 94 174
TOTAL 1,196 1,992 3,188 974 1,531 2,505 5,693
NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS – 2019 SEASON 2 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
2018 VS. 2019 SEASON 2 ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE 2018 FEMALE 2019 FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018 MALE 2019 MALE INC. /DEC 2018 TOTAL F/M
2019 TOTAL F/M INC. /DEC.
8 & UNDER 844 681 -163 728 490 -238 1,572 1,171 -401
9 428 363 -65 341 272 -69 769 635 -134
10 429 362 -67 322 309 -13 751 671 -80
11 441 386 -55 338 271 -67 779 657 -122
12 377 300 -77 295 246 -49 672 546 -126
13 350 277 -73 277 218 -59 627 495 -132
14 275 222 -53 210 188 -22 485 410 -75
15 218 192 -26 157 155 -2 375 347 -28
16 174 144 -30 123 118 -5 297 262 -35
17 121 116 -5 122 87 -35 243 203 -40
18 52 65 13 67 57 -10 119 122 3
19 & OVER 81 80 -1 83 94 11 164 174 10
TOTAL 3,790 3,188 -602 3,063 2,505 -558 6,853 5,693 -1,160
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New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019.
AGE NEW FEMALE RENEW FEMALE TOTAL FEMALE NEW MALE RENEW MALE TOTAL MALE GRAND TOTAL
8 & UNDER 158 47 205 116 32 148 353
9 88 52 140 74 52 126 266
10 105 66 171 72 51 123 294
11 90 75 165 59 60 119 284
12 80 79 159 50 48 98 257
13 65 63 128 55 60 115 243
14 45 60 105 42 50 92 197
15 29 64 93 32 53 85 178
16 18 61 79 23 78 101 180
17 9 47 56 23 48 71 127
18 6 30 36 9 23 32 68
19 & OVER 10 102 112 8 79 87 199
TOTAL 703 746 1,449 563 634 1,197 2,646
2018 VS. 2019 INDIVIDUAL SEASON ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE 2018 FEMALE 2019 FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018 MALE 2019 MALE INC. /DEC 2018 TOTAL F/M
2019 TOTAL F/M INC. /DEC.
8 & UNDER 445 205 -240 333 148 -185 778 353 -425
9 253 140 -113 189 126 -63 442 266 -176
10 264 171 -93 220 123 -97 484 294 -190
11 242 165 -77 189 119 -70 431 284 -147
12 210 159 -51 154 98 -56 364 257 -107
13 198 128 -70 136 115 -21 334 243 -91
14 170 105 -65 114 92 -22 284 197 -87
15 145 93 -52 132 85 -47 277 178 -99
16 134 79 -55 129 101 -28 263 180 -83
17 94 56 -38 100 71 -29 194 127 -67
18 57 36 -21 42 32 -10 99 68 -31
19 & OVER 102 112 10 108 87 -21 210 199 -11
TOTAL 2,314 1,449 -865 1,846 1,197 -649 4,160 2,646 -1,514
NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS 2019 INDIVIDUAL SEASON ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS 2019 COMBINED SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019. The average age of a seasonal athlete is 12.
AGE NEWFEMALE
RENEWFEMALE
TOTALFEMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES
NEWMALE
RENEWMALE
TOTALMALE
% OF TOTAL ATHLETES GRAND TOTAL % OF TOTAL
ATHLETES
8 & UNDER 1,434 549 1,983 10.6% 1,086 445 1,531 8.2% 3,514 18.8%
9 614 445 1,059 5.7% 458 364 822 4.4% 1,881 10.0%
10 614 506 1,120 6.0% 486 425 911 4.9% 2,031 10.8%
11 550 634 1,184 6.3% 424 408 832 4.4% 2,016 10.8%
12 441 611 1,052 5.6% 355 429 784 4.2% 1,836 9.8%
13 356 548 904 4.8% 293 419 712 3.8% 1,616 8.6%
14 235 496 731 3.9% 262 367 629 3.4% 1,360 7.3%
15 198 499 697 3.7% 189 382 571 3.0% 1,268 6.8%
16 131 433 564 3.0% 146 357 503 2.7% 1,067 5.7%
17 89 341 430 2.3% 105 253 358 1.9% 788 4.2%
18 26 187 213 1.1% 51 153 204 1.1% 417 2.2%
19 & OVER 28 470 498 2.7% 37 399 436 2.3% 934 5.0%
TOTAL 4,716 5,719 10,435 55.7% 3,892 4,401 8,293 44.3% 18,728
2018 VS. 2019 COMBINED SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
AGE 2018 FEMALE 2019 FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018 MALE 2019 MALE INC. /DEC 2018 TOTAL F/M
2019 TOTAL F/M INC. /DEC.
8 & UNDER 2,835 1,983 -852 2,350 1,531 -819 5,185 3,514 -1,671
9 1,472 1,059 -413 1,152 822 -330 2,624 1,881 -743
10 1,514 1,120 -394 1,188 911 -277 2,702 2,031 -671
11 1,522 1,184 -338 1,143 832 -311 2,665 2,016 -649
12 1,306 1,052 -254 1,011 784 -227 2,317 1,836 -481
13 1,141 904 -237 917 712 -205 2,058 1,616 -442
14 944 731 -213 787 629 -158 1,731 1,360 -371
15 880 697 -183 709 571 -138 1,589 1,268 -321
16 741 564 -177 596 503 -93 1,337 1,067 -270
17 524 430 -94 506 358 -148 1,030 788 -242
18 279 213 -66 244 204 -40 523 417 -106
19 & OVER 520 498 -22 478 436 -42 998 934 -64
TOTAL 13,678 10,435 -3,243 11,081 8,293 -2,788 24,759 18,728 -6,031
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2019 SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITY(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
Athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY
NO. OF ATHLETESLSC CODE LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0
AK ALASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AZ ARIZONA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BD BORDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 5
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CO COLORADO 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 3 9
CT CONNECTICUT 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
FL FLORIDA 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 8
GA GEORGIA 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
GU GULF 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
HI HAWAIIAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IA IOWA 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 5
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
IL ILLINOIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IN INDIANA 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 21
KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
LE LAKE ERIE 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MD MARYLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4
MI MICHIGAN 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 9
MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 4 13
MR METROPOLITAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2019 SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITY(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
Athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form.
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC CODE LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 9
MW MIDWESTERN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NE NEW ENGLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NI NIAGARA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NJ NEW JERSEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
NT NORTH TEXAS 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3
OH OHIO 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 1 10
OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OR OREGON 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 4
OZ OZARK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PC PACIFIC 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 3 11
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4
SE SOUTHEASTERN 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 6
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
SN SIERRA NEVADA 3 4 2 2 3 0 1 4 19
SR SNAKE RIVER 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
ST SOUTH TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
UT UTAH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
VA VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WI WISCONSIN 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
WT WEST TEXAS 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WY WYOMING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 19 21 22 23 15 18 24 46 183
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2019 SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP – ETHNICITY(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
Athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 0 0 0 0 6 7 0 1 0 0 41 25 0 1 4 1 44 31
AK ALASKA 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13 9 0 0 2 3 27 13
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 1 0 0 33 20 0 0 1 0 23 13
AR ARKANSAS 1 0 0 0 4 5 2 5 0 0 25 15 0 0 1 0 12 14
AZ ARIZONA 0 3 0 1 7 6 10 10 2 0 48 31 1 2 13 7 18 11
BD BORDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 10 11
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 7 2 0 2 42 73 40 25 2 0 115 111 2 3 41 29 194 213
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 7 4
CO COLORADO 4 4 0 0 6 4 23 11 0 0 291 195 2 1 24 19 336 264
CT CONNECTICUT 2 3 0 0 7 8 4 2 0 0 75 71 2 1 11 10 71 80
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 8 0 0 7 8 0 0 3 3 14 22
FL FLORIDA 8 9 0 1 12 13 14 10 0 0 402 273 1 6 17 28 360 285
GA GEORGIA 6 8 0 0 8 7 3 2 0 0 66 48 0 0 7 7 87 55
GU GULF 3 5 0 0 8 17 10 7 0 0 42 43 0 1 6 8 48 45
HI HAWAIIAN 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 15 9 1 2 4 2 15 9
IA IOWA 2 2 0 0 5 19 2 4 0 0 214 197 0 1 14 17 152 132
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 35 12 2 1 7 2 6 5
IN INDIANA 10 11 1 0 37 23 19 10 0 0 311 217 3 1 18 16 156 153
KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 2 2 7
LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 46 28
LE LAKE ERIE 1 2 0 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 49 49 0 0 0 1 62 42
MD MARYLAND 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 1 1 1 4
ME MAINE 0 2 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 94 63 0 0 8 5 13 17
MI MICHIGAN 6 4 0 4 17 12 0 1 0 0 165 123 0 1 10 11 119 113
MN MINNESOTA 2 1 0 0 17 17 1 2 0 0 306 173 2 3 11 13 253 138
MS MISSISSIPPI 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 0 0 0 1 8 2
MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 0 0 0 0 24 12
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 2 5 2 1 4 2 14 14 0 0 412 264 0 0 18 14 875 717
MW MIDWESTERN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 22 0 0 5 0 45 32
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2019 SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP – ETHNICITY(includes Season 1, Season 2 and Individual Season)
Athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
NC NORTH CAROLINA 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 37 19 0 2 1 2 54 26
ND NORTH DAKOTA 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 62 52 0 0 1 1 23 18
NI NIAGARA 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 13 15 0 0 1 2 17 7
NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0 0 3 4 8 6 0 0 18 22 2 1 11 9 15 2
NT NORTH TEXAS 0 2 0 0 8 15 5 2 0 0 40 39 1 0 3 3 19 16
OH OHIO 1 4 1 1 9 5 2 6 0 2 323 209 4 4 20 25 130 111
OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
OR OREGON 2 1 2 0 7 13 6 2 2 0 83 65 0 2 11 8 115 110
OZ OZARK 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 11 14 0 0 1 1 17 13
PC PACIFIC 3 1 4 0 103 118 65 33 3 3 290 220 3 6 74 71 628 504
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 0 0 1 0 8 13 1 0 0 0 22 28 0 0 4 4 46 61
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 5
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 9 0 0 1 2 2 3
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 1 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 98 57 0 1 2 4 95 52
SE SOUTHEASTERN 1 2 0 0 3 0 5 3 0 0 97 65 0 0 3 4 144 129
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 0 0 0 1 2 7 7 5 0 0 47 28 1 2 16 12 30 31
SN SIERRA NEVADA 3 3 2 1 7 11 6 15 0 2 150 118 0 3 45 28 261 212
SR SNAKE RIVER 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 11 0 0 0 0 2 6
ST SOUTH TEXAS 0 1 0 0 12 8 3 6 0 0 21 22 1 3 7 8 15 9
UT UTAH 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 52 55 0 0 2 3 33 35
VA VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 24 17 0 0 6 4 12 11
WI WISCONSIN 2 0 0 0 4 4 5 2 0 0 144 70 0 0 9 7 64 45
WT WEST TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 14 6 0 0 2 2 4 3
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
WY WYOMING 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 22 12 0 0 0 1 11 9
TOTAL 77 85 22 18 368 444 281 214 9 8 4,432 3,180 28 48 448 403 4,770 3,893
% OF TOTAL SEASONAL ATHLETES (18,728)
.4% .5% .1% .1% 2% 2.4% 1.5% 1.1% 0% 0% 23.7% 17% .1% .3% 2.4% 2.2% 25.5% 20.8%
NOTE: 46.3% of athletes did not respond to the ethnicity question on their registration form. Response to this question is not mandatory.
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At the option of the Local Swimming Committee (LSC), single-meet open water athlete membership may be offered for the specific date(s) of an open water competition(s). The athlete must compete unattached. Single-meet open water athletes may compete in USA Swimming competitions below the Zone Championship level.
All single-meet open water athletes join USA Swimming through their LSC, one of 59 local organizations responsible for adminis-tering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographical area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is
responsible for providing athlete information and applications to all interested individuals.
There is no limit to how many times an athlete can join as a single-meet open water member during a given registration year. Single-meet open water membership is valid for a period of three days.
Single-meet open water membership provides liability and sec-ondary accident medical insurance coverage for the designated period of the membership.
2018 VS. 2019 SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AZ ARIZONA 1 0 -1
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1 0 -1
CO COLORADO 11 0 -11
CT CONNECTICUT 21 13 -8
FL FLORIDA 18 3 -15
GU GULF 25 22 -3
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 0 60 60
ME MAINE 11 0 -11
MI MICHIGAN 2 0 -2
MN MINNESOTA 12 5 -7
MT MONTANA 8 0 -8
NC NORTH CAROLINA 39 45 6
NE NEW ENGLAND 1 0 -1
NI NIAGARA 11 1 -10
OH OHIO 0 1 1
PC PACIFIC 1 1 0
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 31 0 -31
TOTAL 193 151 -42
For registration year 2019, number of LSCs with single-meet open water memberships – 9.
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NEWS/RENEWS BY AGE GROUPS 2019 SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE NEW FEMALE RENEW FEMALE TOTAL FEMALE NEW MALE RENEW MALE TOTAL MALE GRAND TOTAL
8 & UNDER 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
9 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
12 0 1 1 1 0 1 2
13 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
15 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
16 0 2 2 0 1 1 3
17 0 2 2 0 0 0 2
19 & OVER 30 38 68 38 34 72 140
TOTAL 31 45 76 40 35 75 151
New membership is defined as someone who has not been registered since 1994. Renewed membership is defined as someone who prior to registering for 2019 had been registered as any membership type in any year since 1994. Ages are calculated as of December 31, 2019.
2018 VS. 2019 SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
AGE 2018 FEMALE 2019 FEMALE INC./DEC. 2018 MALE 2019 MALE INC. /DEC. 2018 TOTAL F/M
2019 TOTAL F/M INC. /DEC.
8 & UNDER 2 0 -2 4 1 -3 6 1 -5
9 1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0
10 1 0 -1 4 0 -4 5 0 -5
11 2 0 -2 1 0 -1 3 0 -3
12 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1
13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
14 0 0 0 2 0 -2 2 0 -2
15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
16 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 3
17 0 2 2 1 0 -1 1 2 1
18 1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 -1
19 & OVER 93 38 -55 79 38 -41 172 140 -32
TOTAL 102 45 -57 91 40 -51 193 151 -42
2019 SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE MEMBERS WITH A DISABILITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide disability information on the registration form
LSC CODE
BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
DEAF ORHARD OF HEARING
PHYSICAL DISABILITY
COGNITIVE DISABILITY NO. OF
ATHLETESLSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
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2019 SINGLE-MEET MEMBERSHIP – ETHNICITYAthletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 4
FL FLORIDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GU GULF 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 4 0 0 2 1 3 6
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 16 33
MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 8 0 0 0 0 3 5
NI NIAGARA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
OH OHIO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PC PACIFIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 46 21 1 0 2 1 26 49
% OF TOTAL SEASONAL ATHLETES (151)
0% .7% 0% 0% .7% 1.3% 0% .7% 0% 0% 30.5% 13.9% .7% 0% 1.3% .7% 17.2% 32.5%
NOTE: 49.7% of athletes did not respond to the ethnicity question on their registration form. Response to this question is not mandatory.
SINGLE-MEET OPEN WATER ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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All clubs join USA Swimming through their Local Swimming Committee (LSC), one of 59 local organizations responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographical area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for providing information and applications to all interested groups.
Year-round club membership is for a calendar year period (Janu-ary - December). New club memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year.
All USA Swimming registered year-round clubs have liability insurance coverage.
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 33 32 -1
AK ALASKA 25 24 -1
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 51 51 0
AR ARKANSAS 18 17 -1
AZ ARIZONA 45 46 1
BD BORDER 8 8 0
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 180 181 1
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 18 14 -4
CO COLORADO 72 72 0
CT CONNECTICUT 72 69 -3
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 61 63 2
FL FLORIDA 96 99 3
GA GEORGIA 63 61 -2
GU GULF 63 62 -1
HI HAWAIIAN 30 30 0
IA IOWA 37 35 -2
IE INLAND EMPIRE 17 16 -1
IL ILLINOIS 123 120 -3
IN INDIANA 117 117 0
KY KENTUCKY 30 27 -3
LA LOUISIANA 26 26 0
LE LAKE ERIE 36 38 2
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 139 142 3
MD MARYLAND 44 43 -1
ME MAINE 24 24 0
MI MICHIGAN 81 85 4
MN MINNESOTA 65 65 0
MR METROPOLITAN 89 86 -3
MS MISSISSIPPI 11 12 1
MT MONTANA 16 16 0
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 45 48 3
MW MIDWESTERN 30 33 3
NC NORTH CAROLINA 81 84 3
ND NORTH DAKOTA 15 15 0
NE NEW ENGLAND 102 104 2
NI NIAGARA 77 77 0
NJ NEW JERSEY 78 77 -1
NM NEW MEXICO 25 23 -2
NT NORTH TEXAS 30 27 -3
OH OHIO 67 64 -3
OK OKLAHOMA 19 20 1
OR OREGON 63 64 1
OZ OZARK 29 32 3
PC PACIFIC 127 126 -1
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 57 56 -1
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 47 50 3
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 33 33 0
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 17 18 1
SE SOUTHEASTERN 77 77 0
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 30 33 3
SN SIERRA NEVADA 49 50 1
SR SNAKE RIVER 12 11 -1
ST SOUTH TEXAS 46 44 -2
UT UTAH 31 32 1
VA VIRGINIA 47 48 1
WI WISCONSIN 65 62 -3
WT WEST TEXAS 8 8 0
WV WEST VIRGINIA 12 13 1
WY WYOMING 25 23 -2
TOTAL 3,034 3,033 -1
Of the 3,033 year-round clubs registered in 2019, 46 are “organizations.” Organizations are group members which conduct a program in swimming (schools, recreation districts, swim leagues, YMCA, AAU, zone of LSCs) which may also have USA Swimming member clubs within its program; other groups which are composed of persons joined together in support of swimming or some aspect of it (Rotary Club, Boy Scouts, athletic clubs, Chamber of Commerce, city government) or anyone who evidences an interest in the sport of swimming and wishes to support it. Organizations do not have athletes, coaches or insurance coverage.
SEASONAL ATHLETE MEMBERSHIPYEAR-ROUND CLUB MEMBERSHIP BY LSC – 2018 VS. 2019
Year-Round Club Membership
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COUNT OF YEAR-ROUND CLUBS BY NUMBER OF YEAR-ROUND ATHLETE MEMBERS REGISTERED FOR 2019
NO. OF MEMBERS NO. OF CLUBS % OF TOTAL CLUBS TOTAL MEMBERS % OF TOTAL MEMBERS AVG. NO. OF MEMBERS PER CLUB
1 TO 50 1,007 34.6% 25,879 7.5% 26
51 TO 100 739 25.3% 54,547 15.7% 73
101 TO 150 429 14.8% 52,694 15.2% 122
151 TO 200 279 9.6% 48,529 14.0% 173
201 TO 250 155 5.4% 34,327 10.0% 221
251 TO 500 249 8.6% 83,979 24.3% 337
501 TO 1,000 44 1.5% 29,581 8.6% 673
1,001 OR MORE 10 0.3% 16,464 4.8% 1646
TOTAL 2,912 346,000 118
YEAR-ROUND CLUB MEMBERSHIP
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At the option of the LSC, seasonal club membership may be offered for one or two periods of not more than 150 days per period. The seasonal membership program offers a competi-tive swimming program to clubs who have athletes that swim for only part of the year. They may compete in USA Swimming competitions below the Zone Championship level.
All clubs join USA Swimming through their Local Swimming
Committee (LSC), one of 59 local organizations responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographical area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for providing information and applications to all interested groups.
All USA Swimming registered seasonal clubs have liability insur-ance coverage for the designated period of the membership.
SEASON 1 CLUB MEMBERSHIP BY LSC – 2018 VS. 2019
SEASON 2 CLUB MEMBERSHIP BY LSC – 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 1 1 0
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 5 4 -1
CO COLORADO 22 24 2
FL FLORIDA 14 13 -1
GA GEORGIA 11 14 3
IA IOWA 3 3 0
LE LAKE ERIE 0 2 2
MN MINNESOTA 1 0 -1
NM NEW MEXICO 1 1 0
OH OHIO 3 5 2
OR OREGON 4 4 0
PC PACIFIC 2 1 -1
SE SOUTHEASTERN 4 2 -2
TOTAL 71 74 3
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
CO COLORADO 4 5 1
GA GEORGIA 11 12 1
LA LOUISIANA 1 1 0
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 20 18 -2
OH OHIO 2 2 0
PC PACIFIC 2 4 2
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 0 1 1
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 4 4 0
SE SOUTHEASTERN 2 0 -2
SN SIERRA NEVADA 1 0 -1
TOTAL 47 47 0
Number of of LSCs with one seasonal club membership period only:
11Number of LSCs with two seasonal club membership periods:
4Number of LSCs with no seasonal club memberships:
44
Seasonal Club Membership
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All non-athletes join USA Swimming through their Local Swim-ming Committee (LSC), one of 59 local organizations responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographi-cal area. Within each LSC, a designated Registration/Membership Chair is responsible for providing information and applications to all interested individuals.
Non-athlete membership is for a calendar year period (Janu-ary – December). New non-athlete memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year.
Non-athlete members are coaches, jr. coaches, officials, board members, parents and other individuals who do not swim. Non-athlete members can be designated as one or more registration types: coach/official, coach/official/other, and official/other.
All non-athlete membership categories provide liability and secondary accident medical insurance coverage, and, in ad-dition, members receive a complimentary USA Swimming rulebook as well as complimentary issues of Splash, the official USA Swimming magazine.
Non-Athlete Membership
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500
250
0
750
1,000
1,250
1,500
1,750
2,000
WYWVWTWIVAUTUSSTSRSNSISESDSCPVPNPCOZOROKOHNTNMNJNINENDNCMWMVMTMSMRMNMIMEMDMALELAKYINILIEIAHIGUGAFLFGCTCOCCCABDAZARAMAKAD
NUMBER OF MEMBERS
NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP BY LSC – 2018 VS. 20192018 2019
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NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP BY LSC – 2018 VS. 2019
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
AD ADIRONDACK 339 347 8
AK ALASKA 330 351 21
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 535 580 45
AR ARKANSAS 271 275 4
AZ ARIZONA 573 574 1
BD BORDER 148 112 -36
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1,480 1,538 58
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 193 169 -24
CO COLORADO 952 1064 112
CT CONNECTICUT 768 775 7
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 471 491 20
FL FLORIDA 1,090 1,184 94
GA GEORGIA 752 752 0
GU GULF 1,111 1,054 -57
HI HAWAIIAN 408 375 -33
IA IOWA 533 548 15
IE INLAND EMPIRE 291 299 8
IL ILLINOIS 2,018 1,981 -37
IN INDIANA 1,551 1,570 19
KY KENTUCKY 448 375 -73
LA LOUISIANA 286 301 15
LE LAKE ERIE 339 327 -12
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 1,353 1,481 128
MD MARYLAND 804 832 28
ME MAINE 210 203 -7
MI MICHIGAN 664 663 -1
MN MINNESOTA 942 1,001 59
MR METROPOLITAN 1,083 1,049 -34
MS MISSISSIPPI 182 160 -22
MT MONTANA 198 204 6
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 842 875 33
LSC CODE LSC NAME 2018 2019 INC./DEC.
MW MIDWESTERN 371 360 -11
NC NORTH CAROLINA 1,170 1,281 111
ND NORTH DAKOTA 303 296 -7
NE NEW ENGLAND 1,269 1,262 -7
NI NIAGARA 778 786 8
NJ NEW JERSEY 1,091 1,059 -32
NM NEW MEXICO 246 230 -16
NT NORTH TEXAS 595 618 23
OH OHIO 848 852 4
OK OKLAHOMA 340 279 -61
OR OREGON 1,073 1,072 -1
OZ OZARK 437 449 12
PC PACIFIC 1,497 1,568 71
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 870 907 37
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 1,270 1,281 11
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 431 455 24
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 244 228 -16
SE SOUTHEASTERN 1,028 1,085 57
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 362 339 -23
SN SIERRA NEVADA 576 616 40
SR SNAKE RIVER 156 146 -10
ST SOUTH TEXAS 520 558 38
US USA SWIMMING 138 166 28
UT UTAH 457 470 13
VA VIRGINIA 1,025 1,045 20
WI WISCONSIN 907 908 1
WT WEST TEXAS 98 99 1
WV WEST VIRGINIA 93 92 -1
WY WYOMING 313 296 -17
TOTAL 39,671 40,313 642
BREAKDOWN, BY CATEGORY, OF THE NON-ATHLETE MEMBERS REGISTERED IN 2019
INDIVIDUAL 39,777LIFE – NEW 36LIFE – FROM PRIOR YEARS 500
40,313
NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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2019 COACHES & OFFICIALS(included in the non-athlete membership totals on page 46)
LSC CODE LSC NAME
PART-TIME
COACH
FULL-TIME
COACH
TOTAL COACH OFFICIALS
AD ADIRONDACK 184 11 195 88
AK ALASKA 105 20 125 190
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 321 51 372 161
AR ARKANSAS 102 23 125 107
AZ ARIZONA 233 91 324 220
BD BORDER 53 0 53 49
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 744 327 1,071 249
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 66 31 97 44
CO COLORADO 358 147 505 436
CT CONNECTICUT 272 110 382 366
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 182 99 281 223
FL FLORIDA 474 174 648 461
GA GEORGIA 244 173 417 305
GU GULF 326 154 480 377
HI HAWAIIAN 170 12 182 175
IA IOWA 236 55 291 244
IE INLAND EMPIRE 91 18 109 135
IL ILLINOIS 889 204 1,093 844
IN INDIANA 726 65 791 728
KY KENTUCKY 87 28 115 226
LA LOUISIANA 140 38 178 127
LE LAKE ERIE 212 25 237 54
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 767 141 908 520
MD MARYLAND 233 39 272 327
ME MAINE 52 25 77 113
MI MICHIGAN 411 105 516 106
MN MINNESOTA 424 102 526 331
MR METROPOLITAN 570 53 623 395
MS MISSISSIPPI 57 15 72 79
MT MONTANA 75 3 78 102
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 341 39 380 453
LSC CODE LSC NAME
PART-TIME
COACH
FULL-TIME
COACH
TOTAL COACH OFFICIALS
MW MIDWESTERN 203 16 219 120
NC NORTH CAROLINA 423 210 633 569
ND NORTH DAKOTA 116 6 122 134
NE NEW ENGLAND 550 149 699 517
NI NIAGARA 392 33 425 301
NJ NEW JERSEY 496 63 559 492
NM NEW MEXICO 107 15 122 101
NT NORTH TEXAS 186 94 280 224
OH OHIO 380 95 475 342
OK OKLAHOMA 117 14 131 105
OR OREGON 238 76 314 619
OZ OZARK 161 36 197 212
PC PACIFIC 459 256 715 659
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 229 83 312 481
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 488 127 615 623
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 152 54 206 191
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 62 18 80 132
SE SOUTHEASTERN 393 118 511 512
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 114 69 183 128
SN SIERRA NEVADA 163 55 218 374
SR SNAKE RIVER 58 10 68 63
ST SOUTH TEXAS 243 100 343 206
US USA SWIMMING 11 4 15 0
UT UTAH 189 22 211 224
VA VIRGINIA 304 124 428 475
WI WISCONSIN 386 88 474 376
WT WEST TEXAS 53 10 63 33
WV WEST VIRGINIA 41 10 51 47
WY WYOMING 114 13 127 142
TOTAL 15,973 4,346 20,319 16,637
PART-TIME
15,973 (78.6% of total coaches)
FEMALE
10,420 (51.4% of total coaches)
NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
FEMALE
7,512 (45.2% of total officials)
COACHESFULL-TIME
4,346 (21.4% of total coaches)
MALE
9,853 (48.6% of total coaches)
MALE
9,120 (54.8% of total officials)
OFFICIALS
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SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
12-18 pop Nationals % Juniors % ZoneCA 11477 53 0.5% 137 1.2% WESTPC 8598 27 0.3% 1.1% WESTFL 5922 41 0.7% 1.5% SOUTHMA 6050 24 0.4% 1.4% EASTNC 4798 20 0.4% 1.5% EASTIL 9974 16 0.2% 0.7% CENTRALGA 4857 32 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHSE 3949 13 0.3% 1.4% SOUTHNJ 5362 9 0.2% 1.0% EASTPV 6024 18 0.3% 51 0.8% EASTCO 3891 17 0.4% 1.3% WESTIN 5808 17 0.3% 50 0.9% CENTRLFG 2834 17 0.6% 44 1.6% SOUTHNE 4969 20 0.4% 0.9% EASTMI 5179 14 0.3% 44 0.8% CENTRALOH 3389 12 0.4% 1.3% CENTRALGU 4006 10 0.2% 1.0% SOUTHAZ 2896 10 0.3% 1.2% WESTWI 3691 12 0.3% 35 0.9% CENTRALOR 3319 10 0.3% 34 1.0% WESTPN 3551 11 0.3% 0.9% WESTVA 3474 7 0.2% 31 0.9% EASTMN 4694 6 0.1% 0.6% CENTRALMR 5454 7 0.1% 29 0.5% EASTCT 3318 6 0.2% 0.8% EASTNT 3402 8 0.2% 0.8% SOUTHSC 1492 5 0.3% 1.7% SOUTHMD 2643 10 0.4% 24 0.9% EASTSN 1752 4 0.2% 1.3% WESTST 4080 7 0.2% 0.5% SOUTHSI 2033 7 0.3% 21 1.0% WESTKY 1401 10 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHLE 2386 6 0.3% 20 0.8% CENTRALOZ 1724 5 0.3% 0.9% CENTRALMW 1444 3 0.2% 1.0% CENTRALMV 3038 1 0.0% 14 0.5% CENTRALCC 1226 5 0.4% 13 1.0% WESTNI 3404 5 0.1% 0.4% EASTUT 2320 1 0.0% 9 0.4% WESTIA 1372 1 0.1% 8 0.6% CENTRALHI 1418 1 0.1% 8 0.6% WESTLA 1511 2 0.1% 7 0.5% SOUTHAM 2046 3 0.1% 7 0.3% EASTAR 909 3 0.3% 6 0.7% SOUTHAD 1265 0 0.0% 6 0.5% EASTSR 772 0 0.0% 0.6% WESTIE 876 3 0.3% 5 0.6% WESTOK 940 0 0.0% 5 0.5% SOUTHNM 1046 2 0.2% 5 0.5% WESTWV 346 0 0.0% 4 1.2% EASTSD 556 2 0.4% 3 0.5% CENTRALMT 609 1 0.2% 3 0.5% WESTMS 727 1 0.1% 3 0.4% SOUTHME 639 0 0.0% 2 0.3% EASTBD 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHWT 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHND 518 0 0.0% 1 0.2% CENTRALWY 807 0 0.0% 1 0.1% WESTAK 1085 0 0.0% 0 0.0% WESTTotal 178095 527 0.3% 1673 0.9%
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFICSNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
0-100101-200201-300301-400401-500501-600601-900
0-3031-6061-9091-120121-150151-180181-300
SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
12-18 pop Nationals % Juniors % ZoneCA 11477 53 0.5% 137 1.2% WESTPC 8598 27 0.3% 1.1% WESTFL 5922 41 0.7% 1.5% SOUTHMA 6050 24 0.4% 1.4% EASTNC 4798 20 0.4% 1.5% EASTIL 9974 16 0.2% 0.7% CENTRALGA 4857 32 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHSE 3949 13 0.3% 1.4% SOUTHNJ 5362 9 0.2% 1.0% EASTPV 6024 18 0.3% 51 0.8% EASTCO 3891 17 0.4% 1.3% WESTIN 5808 17 0.3% 50 0.9% CENTRLFG 2834 17 0.6% 44 1.6% SOUTHNE 4969 20 0.4% 0.9% EASTMI 5179 14 0.3% 44 0.8% CENTRALOH 3389 12 0.4% 1.3% CENTRALGU 4006 10 0.2% 1.0% SOUTHAZ 2896 10 0.3% 1.2% WESTWI 3691 12 0.3% 35 0.9% CENTRALOR 3319 10 0.3% 34 1.0% WESTPN 3551 11 0.3% 0.9% WESTVA 3474 7 0.2% 31 0.9% EASTMN 4694 6 0.1% 0.6% CENTRALMR 5454 7 0.1% 29 0.5% EASTCT 3318 6 0.2% 0.8% EASTNT 3402 8 0.2% 0.8% SOUTHSC 1492 5 0.3% 1.7% SOUTHMD 2643 10 0.4% 24 0.9% EASTSN 1752 4 0.2% 1.3% WESTST 4080 7 0.2% 0.5% SOUTHSI 2033 7 0.3% 21 1.0% WESTKY 1401 10 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHLE 2386 6 0.3% 20 0.8% CENTRALOZ 1724 5 0.3% 0.9% CENTRALMW 1444 3 0.2% 1.0% CENTRALMV 3038 1 0.0% 14 0.5% CENTRALCC 1226 5 0.4% 13 1.0% WESTNI 3404 5 0.1% 0.4% EASTUT 2320 1 0.0% 9 0.4% WESTIA 1372 1 0.1% 8 0.6% CENTRALHI 1418 1 0.1% 8 0.6% WESTLA 1511 2 0.1% 7 0.5% SOUTHAM 2046 3 0.1% 7 0.3% EASTAR 909 3 0.3% 6 0.7% SOUTHAD 1265 0 0.0% 6 0.5% EASTSR 772 0 0.0% 0.6% WESTIE 876 3 0.3% 5 0.6% WESTOK 940 0 0.0% 5 0.5% SOUTHNM 1046 2 0.2% 5 0.5% WESTWV 346 0 0.0% 4 1.2% EASTSD 556 2 0.4% 3 0.5% CENTRALMT 609 1 0.2% 3 0.5% WESTMS 727 1 0.1% 3 0.4% SOUTHME 639 0 0.0% 2 0.3% EASTBD 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHWT 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHND 518 0 0.0% 1 0.2% CENTRALWY 807 0 0.0% 1 0.1% WESTAK 1085 0 0.0% 0 0.0% WESTTotal 178095 527 0.3% 1673 0.9%
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFIC
SNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
0-100101-200201-300301-400401-500501-600601-1,100
0-3031-6061-9091-120121-150151-180181-300
2019 NON-ATHLETE COACH MEMBERSHIP BY LSC(included in the non-athlete membership totals on page 46)
2019 NON-ATHLETE OFFICIALS MEMBERSHIP BY LSC
NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
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LSC CODE LSC NAME OTHER
AD ADIRONDACK 72
AK ALASKA 85
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 106
AR ARKANSAS 48
AZ ARIZONA 61
BD BORDER 11
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 271
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 37
CO COLORADO 161
CT CONNECTICUT 47
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 24
FL FLORIDA 112
GA GEORGIA 51
GU GULF 272
HI HAWAIIAN 40
IA IOWA 121
IE INLAND EMPIRE 76
IL ILLINOIS 113
IN INDIANA 105
KY KENTUCKY 40
LA LOUISIANA 21
2019 NON-ATHLETE OTHER MEMBERSHIP BY LSC(included in the non-athlete membership totals on page 46)
LSC CODE LSC NAME OTHER
LE LAKE ERIE 40
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 151
MD MARYLAND 238
ME MAINE 24
MI MICHIGAN 52
MN MINNESOTA 171
MR METROPOLITAN 104
MS MISSISSIPPI 18
MT MONTANA 46
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 76
MW MIDWESTERN 43
NC NORTH CAROLINA 123
ND NORTH DAKOTA 80
NE NEW ENGLAND 94
NI NIAGARA 86
NJ NEW JERSEY 27
NM NEW MEXICO 28
NT NORTH TEXAS 123
OH OHIO 61
OK OKLAHOMA 54
OR OREGON 190
LSC CODE LSC NAME OTHER
OZ OZARK 58
PC PACIFIC 201
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 132
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 61
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 66
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 30
SE SOUTHEASTERN 124
SI SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL 49
SN SIERRA NEVADA 47
SR SNAKE RIVER 64
ST SOUTH TEXAS 37
US USA SWIMMING 150
UT UTAH 68
VA VIRGINIA 166
WI WISCONSIN 109
WT WEST TEXAS 6
WV WEST VIRGINIA 12
WY WYOMING 68
TOTAL 5,151
SOUTH TEXAS
WEST TEXASNORTH TEXAS
LOUISIANAGULFBORDER
MISSISSIPPIGEORGIA
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
SOUTHCAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
FLORIDAGOLD
COAST
SOUTHEASTERN
WESTVIRGINIA
VIRGINIAMARYLAND
POTOMAC VALLEY
MIDDLEATLANTIC
ALLE
GHEN
YM
OUNT
AIN
NIAGARA
ADIRONDACK
NEWENGLAND
MAINE
NEW JERSEY
METROPOLITAN
CONNECTICUT
ALASKA
HAWAIIAN
LAKE ERIE
INDIANA
MICHIGANWISCONSIN
ILLINOIS
MINNESOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
IOWA
SOUTH DAKOTA
MIDWESTERN
MISSOURI VALLEY
OZARK
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
MONTANA
WYOMING
COLORADO
NEW MEXICOARIZONA
UTAH
SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO-IMPERIAL
12-18 pop Nationals % Juniors % ZoneCA 11477 53 0.5% 137 1.2% WESTPC 8598 27 0.3% 1.1% WESTFL 5922 41 0.7% 1.5% SOUTHMA 6050 24 0.4% 1.4% EASTNC 4798 20 0.4% 1.5% EASTIL 9974 16 0.2% 0.7% CENTRALGA 4857 32 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHSE 3949 13 0.3% 1.4% SOUTHNJ 5362 9 0.2% 1.0% EASTPV 6024 18 0.3% 51 0.8% EASTCO 3891 17 0.4% 1.3% WESTIN 5808 17 0.3% 50 0.9% CENTRLFG 2834 17 0.6% 44 1.6% SOUTHNE 4969 20 0.4% 0.9% EASTMI 5179 14 0.3% 44 0.8% CENTRALOH 3389 12 0.4% 1.3% CENTRALGU 4006 10 0.2% 1.0% SOUTHAZ 2896 10 0.3% 1.2% WESTWI 3691 12 0.3% 35 0.9% CENTRALOR 3319 10 0.3% 34 1.0% WESTPN 3551 11 0.3% 0.9% WESTVA 3474 7 0.2% 31 0.9% EASTMN 4694 6 0.1% 0.6% CENTRALMR 5454 7 0.1% 29 0.5% EASTCT 3318 6 0.2% 0.8% EASTNT 3402 8 0.2% 0.8% SOUTHSC 1492 5 0.3% 1.7% SOUTHMD 2643 10 0.4% 24 0.9% EASTSN 1752 4 0.2% 1.3% WESTST 4080 7 0.2% 0.5% SOUTHSI 2033 7 0.3% 21 1.0% WESTKY 1401 10 0.7% 1.4% SOUTHLE 2386 6 0.3% 20 0.8% CENTRALOZ 1724 5 0.3% 0.9% CENTRALMW 1444 3 0.2% 1.0% CENTRALMV 3038 1 0.0% 14 0.5% CENTRALCC 1226 5 0.4% 13 1.0% WESTNI 3404 5 0.1% 0.4% EASTUT 2320 1 0.0% 9 0.4% WESTIA 1372 1 0.1% 8 0.6% CENTRALHI 1418 1 0.1% 8 0.6% WESTLA 1511 2 0.1% 7 0.5% SOUTHAM 2046 3 0.1% 7 0.3% EASTAR 909 3 0.3% 6 0.7% SOUTHAD 1265 0 0.0% 6 0.5% EASTSR 772 0 0.0% 0.6% WESTIE 876 3 0.3% 5 0.6% WESTOK 940 0 0.0% 5 0.5% SOUTHNM 1046 2 0.2% 5 0.5% WESTWV 346 0 0.0% 4 1.2% EASTSD 556 2 0.4% 3 0.5% CENTRALMT 609 1 0.2% 3 0.5% WESTMS 727 1 0.1% 3 0.4% SOUTHME 639 0 0.0% 2 0.3% EASTBD 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHWT 412 1 0.2% 1 0.2% SOUTHND 518 0 0.0% 1 0.2% CENTRALWY 807 0 0.0% 1 0.1% WESTAK 1085 0 0.0% 0 0.0% WESTTotal 178095 527 0.3% 1673 0.9%
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SIERRA NEVADA
PACIFIC
SNAKE RIVER
OREGON
INLAND EMPIRE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OHIO
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2019 NON-ATHLETE OTHER MEMBERSHIP BY LSC
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2019 NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP – ETHNICITYNon-athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 185 134 2 0 1 3 3 5
AK ALASKA 0 1 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 149 91 2 1 7 3 54 32
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 6 1 1 0 6 5 2 4 1 0 286 229 2 0 5 4 17 10
AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 2 0 1 129 124 2 0 1 1 3 3
AZ ARIZONA 2 2 1 1 6 13 7 12 0 4 210 198 3 0 17 13 35 50
BD BORDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 0 0 5 12 0 0 1 2 30 49
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 9 19 1 2 68 69 67 79 7 5 430 416 8 7 68 79 123 80
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 27 41 0 1 2 5 46 32
CO COLORADO 1 1 0 3 11 12 7 12 0 1 380 354 1 1 28 12 150 89
CT CONNECTICUT 6 4 0 1 23 22 15 13 2 0 322 289 1 6 11 13 22 25
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 7 12 0 0 5 7 39 94 1 0 137 144 2 1 0 3 14 24
FL FLORIDA 9 13 0 1 17 7 21 25 2 1 404 466 3 4 29 30 87 65
GA GEORGIA 15 25 0 0 9 11 5 7 1 0 315 275 2 5 18 16 19 29
GU GULF 20 21 1 1 21 51 31 33 0 1 369 387 3 6 35 35 19 17
HI HAWAIIAN 1 1 0 0 56 40 1 6 24 23 99 77 1 0 24 14 3 5
IA IOWA 1 1 0 1 4 6 4 2 0 2 273 212 1 1 7 8 11 14
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 1 1 1 3 2 5 0 0 1 154 105 1 0 6 5 7 7
IL ILLINOIS 17 28 1 1 23 23 40 53 1 1 490 443 3 6 20 23 383 420
IN INDIANA 4 9 0 0 9 6 3 9 0 0 413 521 1 0 4 10 341 239
KY KENTUCKY 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 4 0 0 159 160 1 2 0 2 14 22
LA LOUISIANA 2 7 0 0 4 5 5 1 0 0 144 115 0 0 2 4 6 6
LE LAKE ERIE 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 44 64 0 1 0 1 96 113
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 10 13 0 1 12 17 6 8 0 3 627 681 1 5 10 16 46 24
MD MARYLAND 25 23 0 2 8 13 2 8 1 1 315 292 2 1 9 12 58 59
ME MAINE 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 97 77 2 0 0 1 7 7
MI MICHIGAN 5 16 0 0 4 10 5 4 0 1 222 284 0 2 6 8 46 49
MN MINNESOTA 1 2 0 0 11 17 4 3 0 0 501 395 2 2 9 14 19 20
MR METROPOLITAN 25 29 0 1 31 38 22 52 0 1 274 296 4 4 21 22 118 111
MS MISSISSIPPI 2 5 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 56 53 0 0 1 3 23 9
MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 71 57 0 0 3 0 39 31
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 1 1 2 0 6 3 6 4 0 0 258 264 1 2 11 7 178 130
MW MIDWESTERN 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 177 159 0 0 8 3 1 2
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2019 NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP – ETHNICITYNon-athletes are asked, but not mandated, to provide ethnicity information on the registration form.
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
AD ADIRONDACK 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 185 134 2 0 1 3 3 5
AK ALASKA 0 1 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 149 91 2 1 7 3 54 32
AM ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN 6 1 1 0 6 5 2 4 1 0 286 229 2 0 5 4 17 10
AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 2 0 1 129 124 2 0 1 1 3 3
AZ ARIZONA 2 2 1 1 6 13 7 12 0 4 210 198 3 0 17 13 35 50
BD BORDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 0 0 5 12 0 0 1 2 30 49
CA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 9 19 1 2 68 69 67 79 7 5 430 416 8 7 68 79 123 80
CC CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 27 41 0 1 2 5 46 32
CO COLORADO 1 1 0 3 11 12 7 12 0 1 380 354 1 1 28 12 150 89
CT CONNECTICUT 6 4 0 1 23 22 15 13 2 0 322 289 1 6 11 13 22 25
FG FLORIDA GOLD COAST 7 12 0 0 5 7 39 94 1 0 137 144 2 1 0 3 14 24
FL FLORIDA 9 13 0 1 17 7 21 25 2 1 404 466 3 4 29 30 87 65
GA GEORGIA 15 25 0 0 9 11 5 7 1 0 315 275 2 5 18 16 19 29
GU GULF 20 21 1 1 21 51 31 33 0 1 369 387 3 6 35 35 19 17
HI HAWAIIAN 1 1 0 0 56 40 1 6 24 23 99 77 1 0 24 14 3 5
IA IOWA 1 1 0 1 4 6 4 2 0 2 273 212 1 1 7 8 11 14
IE INLAND EMPIRE 0 1 1 1 3 2 5 0 0 1 154 105 1 0 6 5 7 7
IL ILLINOIS 17 28 1 1 23 23 40 53 1 1 490 443 3 6 20 23 383 420
IN INDIANA 4 9 0 0 9 6 3 9 0 0 413 521 1 0 4 10 341 239
KY KENTUCKY 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 4 0 0 159 160 1 2 0 2 14 22
LA LOUISIANA 2 7 0 0 4 5 5 1 0 0 144 115 0 0 2 4 6 6
LE LAKE ERIE 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 44 64 0 1 0 1 96 113
MA MIDDLE ATLANTIC 10 13 0 1 12 17 6 8 0 3 627 681 1 5 10 16 46 24
MD MARYLAND 25 23 0 2 8 13 2 8 1 1 315 292 2 1 9 12 58 59
ME MAINE 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 97 77 2 0 0 1 7 7
MI MICHIGAN 5 16 0 0 4 10 5 4 0 1 222 284 0 2 6 8 46 49
MN MINNESOTA 1 2 0 0 11 17 4 3 0 0 501 395 2 2 9 14 19 20
MR METROPOLITAN 25 29 0 1 31 38 22 52 0 1 274 296 4 4 21 22 118 111
MS MISSISSIPPI 2 5 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 56 53 0 0 1 3 23 9
MT MONTANA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 71 57 0 0 3 0 39 31
MV MISSOURI VALLEY 1 1 2 0 6 3 6 4 0 0 258 264 1 2 11 7 178 130
MW MIDWESTERN 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 177 159 0 0 8 3 1 2
LSC CODE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
AMER. IND. ANDALASKA NATIVE ASIAN HISPANIC OR
LATINONATIVE HAW. ANDOTHER PAC. ISL. WHITE OTHER MIXED NO RESPONSE
LSC NAME FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE
NC NORTH CAROLINA 17 15 0 3 22 26 8 7 1 1 548 562 3 7 17 12 23 25
ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 167 102 0 1 2 0 9 10
NE NEW ENGLAND 9 13 0 0 30 55 9 6 1 1 554 469 1 3 24 33 22 31
NI NIAGARA 4 2 1 1 8 8 2 8 1 1 360 345 3 4 7 6 14 10
NJ NEW JERSEY 14 16 1 0 47 91 18 26 1 1 320 371 2 8 14 10 60 59
NM NEW MEXICO 1 0 1 1 7 2 14 15 0 1 90 72 1 1 9 5 7 5
NT NORTH TEXAS 5 8 1 2 28 35 18 17 1 1 210 202 0 0 13 16 29 32
OH OHIO 1 6 0 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 187 244 2 0 2 2 210 188
OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 33 0 0 4 1 118 95
OR OREGON 2 2 5 1 54 49 12 11 2 1 479 347 4 4 27 23 34 22
OZ OZARK 6 4 0 1 4 5 2 4 0 0 171 209 0 0 1 4 21 17
PC PACIFIC 7 11 0 2 128 198 18 25 8 6 428 492 5 15 61 61 41 57
PN PACIFIC NORTHWEST 2 1 0 0 68 110 3 5 2 4 304 288 3 7 22 20 38 29
PV POTOMAC VALLEY 34 38 0 1 35 56 8 17 0 2 328 372 3 8 18 17 160 184
SC SOUTH CAROLINA 3 8 0 1 7 4 0 10 0 0 199 174 3 0 8 11 16 11
SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 113 77 0 0 3 2 19 11
SE SOUTHEASTERN 13 13 2 0 11 12 8 14 1 2 483 459 1 1 13 17 13 21
SI SAN DIEGO- IMPERIAL 0 1 1 0 13 20 10 17 2 0 102 122 2 3 12 17 7 9
SN SIERRA NEVADA 1 1 2 1 11 15 6 12 1 0 169 139 1 3 21 22 99 112
SR SNAKE RIVER 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 76 53 0 0 0 3 3 1
ST SOUTH TEXAS 0 9 1 1 6 18 32 33 0 0 176 208 1 1 22 21 9 19
US USA SWIMMING 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 27 28 0 0 0 0 63 41
UT UTAH 1 1 0 0 7 3 7 3 1 4 238 168 0 1 3 9 15 9
VA VIRGINIA 4 14 0 2 4 14 9 10 1 2 459 455 2 0 4 16 22 27
WI WISCONSIN 2 5 1 0 5 9 7 7 0 0 449 361 1 1 10 10 25 15
WT WEST TEXAS 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 5 0 0 36 40 1 0 3 3 0 3
WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 24 43 0 2 1 0 9 9
WY WYOMING 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 160 103 1 0 8 6 2 5
TOTAL 300 415 34 43 862 1,138 522 717 66 74 14,603 13,953 91 128 693 719 3,106 2,835
% OF TOTAL NON-ATHLETE (40,273) .7% 1% .1% .1% 2.1% 2.8% 1.3% 1.8% .2% .2% 36.3% 34.6% .2% .3% 1.7% 1.8% 7.7% 7%
NOTE: 14.8% of non-athletes did not respond to the ethnicity question on their registration form. Response to this question is not mandatory.
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Organizations that meet the following criteria may apply for al-lied membership in USA Swimming.
The organization must have:
1. a national swimming program;
2. closed national competition that provides for elite athlete development or production;
3. due process;
4. a rulebook; and
5. an officials training program.
Application for allied membership must be approved by USA
Swimming’s Board of Directors and by the House of Delegates. Due to a recent restructuring of the Board, allied members do not have a seat on the board currently. Allied members are entitled to at least one (1) delegate to the House of Delegates. The Board of Directors recommends to the House of Delegates how many additional delegates they may have; the House must approve the additional delegates. The organization must pay $50 for each additional delegate.
In 2019, there was one allied membership:
¡ YMCA of the USA
Allied Membership
Organizations that have an interest in swimming may apply for affiliate membership in USA Swimming.
Application for affiliate membership must be approved by USA Swimming’s Board of Directors and then by the House of Delegates. Dues for affiliate membership are $100 annually and entitles each affiliate organization to at least one (1) delegate to the House of Delegates. The House of Delegates determines how many additional delegates they may have. The organization must pay $50 for each additional delegate.
In 2019, there were 6 affiliate memberships:
¡ Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S., Inc.
¡ American Swimming Coaches Association
¡ College Swimming Coaches Association of America, Inc.
¡ National Junior College Athletic Association
¡ International Swimming Hall of Fame, Inc.
¡ American Red Cross
Affiliate Membership
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