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Adams County, Pennsylvania (PA) Religion Statistics Profile - Gettysburg, Littlestown, Carroll Valley, McSherrystown, Midway

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 54.45%
Here54.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 49,704, state total: 7,116,698
Total congregations in this county: 117, state total: 13,105
County population: 91,292

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations68 (58.12%)37 (31.62%)9 (7.69%)0 (0.00%)3 (2.56%)
Adherents21,560 (43.4%)
County43.4%
State30.1%
7,539 (15.2%)
County15.2%
State9.9%
19,642 (39.5%)
County39.5%
State53.4%
-
County0.0%
State1.1%
963 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State5.5%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Congregations9 (7.7%)26 (22.2%)15 (12.8%)16 (13.7%)4 (3.4%)
Adherents19,642 (39.5%)
County39.5%
State53.4%
11,294 (22.7%)
County22.7%
State8.6%
4,461 (9.0%)
County9.0%
State3.4%
2,925 (5.9%)
County5.9%
State9.3%
2,565 (5.2%)
County5.2%
State1.2%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Congregations3 (2.6%)3 (2.6%)5 (4.3%)2 (1.7%)2 (1.7%)
Adherents1,479 (3.0%)
County3.0%
State0.6%
1,155 (2.3%)
County2.3%
State4.6%
870 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State0.7%
732 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State0.4%
677 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State0.0%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchFriends (Quakers)Mennonite; Other GroupsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Congregations2 (1.7%)1 (0.9%)3 (2.6%)3 (2.6%)2 (1.7%)
Adherents573 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State1.9%
434 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.6%
389 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.2%
295 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
274 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
NameInternational Council of Community ChurchesMennonite Church USAChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchBrethren in Christ Church
Congregations1 (0.9%)2 (1.7%)1 (0.9%)2 (1.7%)3 (2.6%)
Adherents235 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.0%
205 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.7%
201 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
178 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
157 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOrthodox Presbyterian ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyNorth American Baptist ConferenceEastern Pennsylvanian Mennonite Church
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)2 (1.7%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents122 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
112 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
102 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
94 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
72 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameAmerican Baptist AssociationChurches of ChristChurch of the Nazarene General Conference Churches of GodConservative Baptist Association of America
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents62 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
60 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
51 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
42 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
15 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
NameBaha'i
Congregations-
Adherents11 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
9 congregations: 0.55% of state's Catholic Church's 1,624 congregations.
19,642 adherents: 0.52% of state's Catholic Church's 3,802,524 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
26 congregations: 1.94% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 1,343 congregations.
11,294 adherents: 1.85% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 611,913 adherents.

United Church of Christ
15 congregations: 2.04% of state's United Church of Christ's 735 congregations.
4,461 adherents: 1.84% of state's United Church of Christ's 241,844 adherents.

United Methodist Church
16 congregations: 0.66% of state's United Methodist Church's 2,442 congregations.
2,925 adherents: 0.44% of state's United Methodist Church's 659,350 adherents.

Assemblies of God
4 congregations: 1.07% of state's Assemblies of God's 374 congregations.
2,565 adherents: 3.05% of state's Assemblies of God's 84,153 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
3 congregations: 1.33% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 226 congregations.
1,479 adherents: 3.33% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 44,432 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
3 congregations: 0.28% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 1,083 congregations.
1,155 adherents: 0.36% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 324,714 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
5 congregations: 2.12% of state's Church of the Brethren's 236 congregations.
870 adherents: 1.65% of state's Church of the Brethren's 52,684 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 1.96% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 102 congregations.
732 adherents: 2.36% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 31,032 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
2 congregations: 8.33% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 24 congregations.
677 adherents: 22.24% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 3,044 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
2 congregations: 0.46% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 435 congregations.
573 adherents: 0.43% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 132,858 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.24% of state's Episcopal Church's 413 congregations.
434 adherents: 0.37% of state's Episcopal Church's 116,511 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
3 congregations: 3.26% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 92 congregations.
389 adherents: 3.28% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 11,844 adherents.

Mennonite; Other Groups
3 congregations: 2.86% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 105 congregations.
295 adherents: 3.38% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 8,718 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
2 congregations: 1.79% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 112 congregations.
274 adherents: 1.62% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 16,918 adherents.

International Council of Community Churches
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 4 congregations.
235 adherents: 26.92% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 873 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
2 congregations: 0.63% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 319 congregations.
205 adherents: 0.43% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 48,215 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 1.04% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 96 congregations.
201 adherents: 1.39% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 14,425 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2 congregations: 1.71% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 117 congregations.
178 adherents: 1.06% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 16,766 adherents.

Brethren in Christ Church
3 congregations: 2.94% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 102 congregations.
157 adherents: 0.94% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 16,618 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 3 congregations.
122 adherents: 33.61% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 363 adherents.

Orthodox Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 2.86% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 35 congregations.
112 adherents: 2.86% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 3,919 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 4.88% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 41 congregations.
102 adherents: 4.96% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 2,057 adherents.

North American Baptist Conference
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 13 congregations.
94 adherents: 3.48% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 2,700 adherents.

Eastern Pennsylvanian Mennonite Church
1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Eastern Pennsylvanian Mennonite Church's 31 congregations.
72 adherents: 2.27% of state's Eastern Pennsylvanian Mennonite Church's 3,172 adherents.

American Baptist Association
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's American Baptist Association's 16 congregations.
62 adherents: 5.64% of state's American Baptist Association's 1,100 adherents.

Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 0.73% of state's Churches of Christ's 137 congregations.
60 adherents: 0.59% of state's Churches of Christ's 10,097 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 0.64% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 156 congregations.
51 adherents: 0.19% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 27,492 adherents.

General Conference Churches of God
1 congregations: 0.64% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 156 congregations.
42 adherents: 0.19% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 22,692 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 57 congregations.
15 adherents: 0.16% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 9,256 adherents.

Baha'i
11 adherents: 0.69% of state's Baha'i's 1,584 adherents.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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