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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 45.85%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 744,145, state total: 6,576,205
Total congregations in this county: 583, state total: 10,078
County population: 1,623,018

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations90 (15.44%)324 (55.57%)50 (8.58%)13 (2.23%)106 (18.18%)
Adherents43,895 (5.9%)
County5.9%
State14.4%
126,376 (17.0%)
County17.0%
State34.1%
341,773 (45.9%)
County45.9%
State39.5%
6,293 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.6%
225,808 (30.3%)
County30.3%
State11.4%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchJewishSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in America
Congregations50 (8.6%)59 (10.1%)67 (11.5%)25 (4.3%)12 (2.1%)
Adherents341,773 (45.9%)
County45.9%
State39.5%
213,000 (28.6%)
County28.6%
State9.6%
57,974 (7.8%)
County7.8%
State19.6%
18,660 (2.5%)
County2.5%
State7.0%
12,471 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State0.7%
NameAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)
Congregations38 (6.5%)28 (4.8%)16 (2.7%)5 (0.9%)15 (2.6%)
Adherents12,260 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State2.9%
7,954 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.1%
6,928 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State2.3%
6,689 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.5%
6,514 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State2.4%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Congregations36 (6.2%)18 (3.1%)14 (2.4%)13 (2.2%)13 (2.2%)
Adherents6,486 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.5%
6,110 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State1.1%
5,420 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.4%
5,245 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.1%
4,744 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church Charismatic Churches Independent
Congregations6 (1.0%)2 (0.3%)9 (1.5%)8 (1.4%)4 (0.7%)
Adherents2,449 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.3%
2,300 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.0%
2,278 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.9%
2,262 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
1,885 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.5%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaChurch of the Nazarene Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Baha'i
Congregations2 (0.3%)10 (1.7%)2 (0.3%)10 (1.7%)12 (2.1%)
Adherents1,845 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
1,808 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.7%
1,500 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.9%
1,136 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
1,052 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchBrethren in Christ ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Congregations12 (2.1%)2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)3 (0.5%)4 (0.7%)
Adherents946 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
921 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
879 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
848 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
733 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.6%
NameMacedonian Orthodox Church: American DioceseChurch of God of ProphecyNorth American Baptist ConferenceReformed Church in America The Wesleyan Church
Congregations1 (0.2%)11 (1.9%)1 (0.2%)3 (0.5%)4 (0.7%)
Adherents600 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
550 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
522 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
514 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
510 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameUniversal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community ChurchesSalvation ArmyArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinAntiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North AmericaOrthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
Congregations1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents505 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
449 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
420 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
398 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
373 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaUnitarian Universalist Association American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian ChurchAmerican Baptist Association USA National Primitive Baptist Convention
Congregations2 (0.3%)3 (0.5%)2 (0.3%)4 (0.7%)4 (0.7%)
Adherents328 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
323 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
300 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
292 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.3%
289 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.3%
NameArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of CiliciaUkranian Orthodox Church of the USAFree Methodist Church of North AmericaAssociation Reformed Presbyterian ChurchAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church
Congregations1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents280 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
270 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
265 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
254 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
207 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesEvangelical Free Church of AmericaVineyard USA The Evangelical Covenant Church
Congregations2 (0.3%)2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents203 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
165 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
160 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
160 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
118 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
NameBaptist General ConferenceConservative Baptist Association of AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of AmericaProgressive Primitive Baptists
Congregations2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents106 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
100 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
84 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
70 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
61 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameApostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)International Church of the Foursquare GospelCommunity Church of ChristFriends (Quakers)International Pentecostal Church of Christ
Congregations2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents60 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
50 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
45 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
29 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
15 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
50 congregations: 9.49% of state's Catholic Church's 527 congregations.
341,773 adherents: 13.16% of state's Catholic Church's 2,596,148 adherents.

Jewish
59 congregations: 22.43% of state's Jewish's 263 congregations.
213,000 adherents: 33.89% of state's Jewish's 628,485 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
67 congregations: 3.26% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,054 congregations.
57,974 adherents: 4.49% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,292,097 adherents.

United Methodist Church
25 congregations: 2.96% of state's United Methodist Church's 844 congregations.
18,660 adherents: 4.07% of state's United Methodist Church's 458,623 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
12 congregations: 8.89% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 135 congregations.
12,471 adherents: 28.51% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 43,745 adherents.

Assemblies of God
38 congregations: 5.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 645 congregations.
12,260 adherents: 6.47% of state's Assemblies of God's 189,387 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
28 congregations: 9.59% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 292 congregations.
7,954 adherents: 10.95% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 72,619 adherents.

Episcopal Church
16 congregations: 4.72% of state's Episcopal Church's 339 congregations.
6,928 adherents: 4.54% of state's Episcopal Church's 152,526 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
5 congregations: 13.51% of state's Muslim Estimate's 37 congregations.
6,689 adherents: 21.13% of state's Muslim Estimate's 31,661 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
15 congregations: 4.14% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 362 congregations.
6,514 adherents: 4.13% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 157,751 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
36 congregations: 6.35% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 567 congregations.
6,486 adherents: 6.41% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 101,188 adherents.

Churches of Christ
18 congregations: 3.54% of state's Churches of Christ's 509 congregations.
6,110 adherents: 8.42% of state's Churches of Christ's 72,540 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
14 congregations: 6.51% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 215 congregations.
5,420 adherents: 5.98% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90,594 adherents.

Lutheran Church
13 congregations: 7.78% of state's Lutheran Church's 167 congregations.
5,245 adherents: 7.29% of state's Lutheran Church's 71,970 adherents.

LDS (Mormon) Church
13 congregations: 6.47% of state's LDS (Mormon) Church's 201 congregations.
4,744 adherents: 6.27% of state's LDS (Mormon) Church's 75,620 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
6 congregations: 7.41% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 81 congregations.
2,449 adherents: 10.86% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,545 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America
2 congregations: 50.00% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 4 congregations.
2,300 adherents: 93.50% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 2,460 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
9 congregations: 4.69% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 192 congregations.
2,278 adherents: 3.88% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 58,690 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
8 congregations: 4.97% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 161 congregations.
2,262 adherents: 8.11% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 27,907 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
4 congregations: 8.70% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 46 congregations.
1,885 adherents: 5.49% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 34,325 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
2 congregations: 6.06% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 33 congregations.
1,845 adherents: 7.44% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 24,798 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
10 congregations: 4.10% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 244 congregations.
1,808 adherents: 4.09% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 44,208 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
2 congregations: 3.33% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 60 congregations.
1,500 adherents: 2.62% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 57,243 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
10 congregations: 8.77% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 114 congregations.
1,136 adherents: 8.05% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 14,107 adherents.

Baha'i
12 congregations: 17.91% of state's Baha'i's 67 congregations.
1,052 adherents: 13.60% of state's Baha'i's 7,735 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
12 congregations: 8.33% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 144 congregations.
946 adherents: 5.57% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 16,989 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
2 congregations: 7.69% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 26 congregations.
921 adherents: 18.77% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 4,908 adherents.

Evangelical Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 8 congregations.
879 adherents: 39.43% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 2,229 adherents.

Brethren in Christ Church
3 congregations: 11.54% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 26 congregations.
848 adherents: 34.50% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 2,458 adherents.

United Church of Christ
4 congregations: 3.88% of state's United Church of Christ's 103 congregations.
733 adherents: 1.86% of state's United Church of Christ's 39,326 adherents.

Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 1 congregations.
600 adherents: 100.00% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 600 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
11 congregations: 8.33% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 132 congregations.
550 adherents: 8.50% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,472 adherents.

North American Baptist Conference
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 3 congregations.
522 adherents: 63.50% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 822 adherents.

Reformed Church in America
3 congregations: 18.75% of state's Reformed Church in America's 16 congregations.
514 adherents: 18.29% of state's Reformed Church in America's 2,811 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
4 congregations: 8.89% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 45 congregations.
510 adherents: 7.11% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 7,174 adherents.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 22 congregations.
505 adherents: 13.15% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 3,839 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 2.04% of state's Salvation Army's 49 congregations.
449 adherents: 3.99% of state's Salvation Army's 11,248 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 6 congregations.
420 adherents: 12.54% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 3,350 adherents.

Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 13 congregations.
398 adherents: 12.95% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 3,074 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 17 congregations.
373 adherents: 14.56% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 2,561 adherents.

Christian Reformed Church in North America
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 19 congregations.
328 adherents: 11.19% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 2,932 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
3 congregations: 6.98% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 43 congregations.
323 adherents: 5.42% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 5,960 adherents.

American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
2 congregations: 50.00% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 4 congregations.
300 adherents: 57.14% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 525 adherents.

American Baptist Association
4 congregations: 3.25% of state's American Baptist Association's 123 congregations.
292 adherents: 1.54% of state's American Baptist Association's 19,012 adherents.

USA National Primitive Baptist Convention
4 congregations: 2.30% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 174 congregations.
289 adherents: 1.33% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 21,780 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 2 congregations.
280 adherents: 57.14% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 490 adherents.

Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 3 congregations.
270 adherents: 62.50% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 432 adherents.

Free Methodist Church of North America
2 congregations: 5.26% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 38 congregations.
265 adherents: 7.19% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 3,688 adherents.

Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 5.00% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 20 congregations.
254 adherents: 4.65% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 5,459 adherents.

American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church's 3 congregations.
207 adherents: 33.33% of state's American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church's 621 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
2 congregations: 2.70% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 74 congregations.
203 adherents: 2.72% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 7,462 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
2 congregations: 4.26% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 47 congregations.
165 adherents: 2.21% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 7,476 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
1 congregations: 3.33% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 30 congregations.
160 adherents: 3.23% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 4,947 adherents.

Vineyard USA
1 congregations: 3.45% of state's Vineyard USA's 29 congregations.
160 adherents: 2.59% of state's Vineyard USA's 6,180 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
1 congregations: 3.57% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 28 congregations.
118 adherents: 3.33% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 3,540 adherents.

Baptist General Conference
2 congregations: 8.00% of state's Baptist General Conference's 25 congregations.
106 adherents: 3.21% of state's Baptist General Conference's 3,302 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 9 congregations.
100 adherents: 11.98% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 835 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 2.70% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 37 congregations.
84 adherents: 1.50% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 5,599 adherents.

Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 3 congregations.
70 adherents: 39.33% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 178 adherents.

Progressive Primitive Baptists
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 10 congregations.
61 adherents: 10.97% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 556 adherents.

Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)
2 congregations: 66.67% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 3 congregations.
60 adherents: 52.63% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 114 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 2.04% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 49 congregations.
50 adherents: 1.16% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 4,302 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 2.94% of state's Community Church of Christ's 34 congregations.
45 adherents: 1.64% of state's Community Church of Christ's 2,738 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 4.17% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 24 congregations.
29 adherents: 2.55% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 1,138 adherents.

International Pentecostal Church of Christ
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 2 congregations.
15 adherents: 50.00% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 30 adherents.

Hindus
7 congregations: 16.67% of state's Hindus' 42 congregations.

Buddhists
4 congregations: 9.30% of state's Buddhists' 43 congregations.

Reformed Baptist Churches
3 congregations: 27.27% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 11 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
2 congregations: 5.56% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 36 congregations.

Sikhs
2 congregations: 22.22% of state's Sikhs' 9 congregations.

Coptic Orthodox Church
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Coptic Orthodox Church's 11 congregations.

Jains
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Jains' 10 congregations.

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 3 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 1.92% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 52 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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