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Allegany County, Maryland (MD) Religion Statistics Profile - Cumberland, Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands, Frostburg, La Vale, Westernport



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 56.39%
Here56.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 42,256, state total: 2,291,896
Total congregations in this county: 136, state total: 3,855
County population: 74,930

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations71 (52.21%)50 (36.76%)10 (7.35%)0 (0.00%)5 (3.68%)
Adherents17,215 (40.7%)
County40.7%
State26.4%
10,457 (24.7%)
County24.7%
State17.9%
13,217 (31.3%)
County31.3%
State41.6%
-
County0.0%
State0.9%
1,367 (3.2%)
County3.2%
State13.2%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Congregations10 (7.4%)45 (33.1%)11 (8.1%)6 (4.4%)12 (8.8%)
Adherents13,217 (31.3%)
County31.3%
State41.6%
11,305 (26.8%)
County26.8%
State13.0%
3,593 (8.5%)
County8.5%
State1.1%
3,086 (7.3%)
County7.3%
State4.5%
2,768 (6.6%)
County6.6%
State6.2%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Church of the BrethrenChurch of the Nazarene
Congregations5 (3.7%)6 (4.4%)1 (0.7%)6 (4.4%)4 (2.9%)
Adherents1,050 (2.5%)
County2.5%
State3.5%
976 (2.3%)
County2.3%
State1.9%
753 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State1.1%
746 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State0.5%
628 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State0.4%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Church of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Congregations1 (0.7%)6 (4.4%)2 (1.5%)2 (1.5%)1 (0.7%)
Adherents545 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.4%
438 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.8%
369 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.1%
314 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.3%
296 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.3%
NameMuslim EstimateInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran ChurchMennonite Church USA
Congregations1 (0.7%)2 (1.5%)2 (1.5%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
Adherents288 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State2.3%
235 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
210 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.7%
205 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State1.2%
186 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
NameFriends (Quakers)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)National Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church in America
Congregations1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)
Adherents124 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
118 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.3%
118 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.0%
114 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
91 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.6%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Mennonite; Other GroupsUnitarian Universalist AssociationChurch of God of ProphecyBaha'i
Congregations1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)-
Adherents60 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
59 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
41 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
38 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
10 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Catholic Church
10 congregations: 3.24% of state's Catholic Church's 309 congregations.
13,217 adherents: 1.39% of state's Catholic Church's 952,389 adherents.

United Methodist Church
45 congregations: 4.85% of state's United Methodist Church's 927 congregations.
11,305 adherents: 3.80% of state's United Methodist Church's 297,729 adherents.

Assemblies of God
11 congregations: 9.48% of state's Assemblies of God's 116 congregations.
3,593 adherents: 14.25% of state's Assemblies of God's 25,214 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
6 congregations: 2.86% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 210 congregations.
3,086 adherents: 2.98% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 103,644 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
12 congregations: 2.96% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 405 congregations.
2,768 adherents: 1.94% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 142,401 adherents.

Episcopal Church
5 congregations: 2.30% of state's Episcopal Church's 217 congregations.
1,050 adherents: 1.30% of state's Episcopal Church's 81,061 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
6 congregations: 4.17% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 144 congregations.
976 adherents: 2.21% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 44,243 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 1.23% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 81 congregations.
753 adherents: 2.91% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 25,882 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
6 congregations: 9.84% of state's Church of the Brethren's 61 congregations.
746 adherents: 6.76% of state's Church of the Brethren's 11,031 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
4 congregations: 8.16% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 49 congregations.
628 adherents: 7.32% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 8,576 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 108 congregations.
545 adherents: 1.72% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 31,715 adherents.

United Church of Christ
6 congregations: 8.00% of state's United Church of Christ's 75 congregations.
438 adherents: 2.28% of state's United Church of Christ's 19,210 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
2 congregations: 15.38% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 13 congregations.
369 adherents: 19.28% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 1,914 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2 congregations: 1.96% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 102 congregations.
314 adherents: 1.03% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 30,411 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 31 congregations.
296 adherents: 3.81% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 7,765 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Muslim Estimate's 31 congregations.
288 adherents: 0.54% of state's Muslim Estimate's 52,867 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
2 congregations: 13.33% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 15 congregations.
235 adherents: 9.97% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 2,357 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
2 congregations: 4.65% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 43 congregations.
210 adherents: 1.33% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 15,755 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 1.43% of state's Lutheran Church's 70 congregations.
205 adherents: 0.74% of state's Lutheran Church's 27,544 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
1 congregations: 4.00% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 25 congregations.
186 adherents: 9.48% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 1,961 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 17 congregations.
124 adherents: 5.61% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 2,211 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 2.86% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 35 congregations.
118 adherents: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 8,002 adherents.

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 1 congregations.
118 adherents: 100.00% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 118 adherents.

Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 1.96% of state's Churches of Christ's 51 congregations.
114 adherents: 1.35% of state's Churches of Christ's 8,466 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 1.92% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 52 congregations.
91 adherents: 0.67% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 13,539 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 22 congregations.
60 adherents: 2.13% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 2,811 adherents.

Mennonite; Other Groups
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 18 congregations.
59 adherents: 3.21% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 1,837 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 22 congregations.
41 adherents: 0.68% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 6,068 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 4.00% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 25 congregations.
38 adherents: 2.70% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 1,405 adherents.

Baha'i
10 adherents: 0.43% of state's Baha'i's 2,346 adherents.

Hindus
1 congregations: 3.85% of state's Hindus' 26 congregations.

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

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