Benton County, Mississippi (MS) Religion Statistics Profile - Ashland, Hickory Flat, Snow Lake Shores Back to: Benton County profile, Mississippi, Mississippi forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 47.50% Here 47.5% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 3,812, state total: 1,554,483 Total congregations in this county: 26, state total: 5,505 County population: 8,026 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 9 (34.62%) 17 (65.38%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) Adherents 417 (10.9%) County 10.9% State 18.5% 3,395 (89.1%) County 89.1% State 72.7% - County 0.0% State 7.4% - County 0.0% State 0.1% - County 0.0% State 1.2% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention Churches of Christ United Methodist Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 11 (42.3%) 5 (19.2%) 7 (26.9%) 1 (3.8%) 1 (3.8%) Adherents 2,736 (71.8%) County 71.8% State 59.0% 600 (15.7%) County 15.7% State 2.8% 360 (9.4%) County 9.4% State 15.5% 59 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 0.1% 33 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.1% Name Episcopal Church Congregations 1 (3.8%) Adherents 24 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.4% Southern Baptist Convention 11 congregations: 0.54% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,037 congregations. 2,736 adherents: 0.30% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 916,440 adherents. Churches of Christ 5 congregations: 1.32% of state's Churches of Christ's 378 congregations. 600 adherents: 1.38% of state's Churches of Christ's 43,396 adherents. United Methodist Church 7 congregations: 0.58% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,197 congregations. 360 adherents: 0.15% of state's United Methodist Church's 240,576 adherents. Cumberland Presbyterian Church 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 19 congregations. 59 adherents: 4.05% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 1,458 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 0.80% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 125 congregations. 33 adherents: 0.19% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 17,599 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 1.16% of state's Episcopal Church's 86 congregations. 24 adherents: 0.11% of state's Episcopal Church's 21,124 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Benton County profile, Mississippi, Mississippi forum, All US cities.

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