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Camden County, New Jersey (NJ) Religion Statistics Profile - Camden, Pennsauken, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, Lindenwold, Springdale

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 55.46%
Here55.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 282,276, state total: 4,858,756
Total congregations in this county: 274, state total: 4,531
County population: 508,932

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations126 (45.99%)68 (24.82%)53 (19.34%)1 (0.36%)26 (9.49%)
Adherents44,431 (15.7%)
County15.7%
State12.2%
11,680 (4.1%)
County4.1%
State4.2%
180,786 (64.0%)
County64.0%
State70.0%
2,022 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.0%
43,357 (15.4%)
County15.4%
State12.7%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congregations53 (19.3%)50 (18.2%)19 (6.9%)17 (6.2%)16 (5.8%)
Adherents180,786 (64.0%)
County64.0%
State70.0%
13,254 (4.7%)
County4.7%
State2.9%
9,599 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State1.8%
8,383 (3.0%)
County3.0%
State1.6%
6,899 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State2.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimateAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaGeneral Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Congregations20 (7.3%)3 (1.1%)17 (6.2%)1 (0.4%)6 (2.2%)
Adherents5,766 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State1.9%
5,673 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State2.5%
3,067 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.1%
2,022 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.5%
1,717 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceSouthern Baptist Convention
Congregations3 (1.1%)3 (1.1%)2 (0.7%)4 (1.5%)5 (1.8%)
Adherents1,275 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.4%
965 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
940 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.5%
663 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
634 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
NameFriends (Quakers)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchMennonite Church USAConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOrthodox Presbyterian Church
Congregations4 (1.5%)4 (1.5%)3 (1.1%)3 (1.1%)4 (1.5%)
Adherents530 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
486 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
415 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
407 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
395 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchChurches of ChristUnitarian Universalist AssociationPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of the Nazarene
Congregations1 (0.4%)4 (1.5%)2 (0.7%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents383 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
350 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
346 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
319 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
189 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaEvangelical Free Church of America The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Congregations1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.7%)2 (0.7%)
Adherents189 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
125 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
125 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
123 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
115 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Baha'i
Congregations1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents73 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%
63 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
53 congregations: 6.85% of state's Catholic Church's 774 congregations.
180,786 adherents: 5.31% of state's Catholic Church's 3,403,020 adherents.

United Methodist Church
50 congregations: 8.65% of state's United Methodist Church's 578 congregations.
13,254 adherents: 9.46% of state's United Methodist Church's 140,133 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
19 congregations: 7.25% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 262 congregations.
9,599 adherents: 10.84% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 88,521 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
17 congregations: 8.50% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 200 congregations.
8,383 adherents: 10.58% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 79,264 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
16 congregations: 4.29% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 373 congregations.
6,899 adherents: 5.76% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 119,735 adherents.

Episcopal Church
20 congregations: 6.97% of state's Episcopal Church's 287 congregations.
5,766 adherents: 6.27% of state's Episcopal Church's 91,964 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
3 congregations: 4.41% of state's Muslim Estimate's 68 congregations.
5,673 adherents: 4.70% of state's Muslim Estimate's 120,724 adherents.

Assemblies of God
17 congregations: 7.14% of state's Assemblies of God's 238 congregations.
3,067 adherents: 5.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 52,065 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 4.17% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 24 congregations.
2,022 adherents: 7.85% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 25,770 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
6 congregations: 20.69% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 29 congregations.
1,717 adherents: 25.01% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 6,866 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
3 congregations: 4.92% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 61 congregations.
1,275 adherents: 6.42% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 19,855 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
3 congregations: 37.50% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 8 congregations.
965 adherents: 19.53% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 4,940 adherents.

Lutheran Church
2 congregations: 2.78% of state's Lutheran Church's 72 congregations.
940 adherents: 4.21% of state's Lutheran Church's 22,319 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
4 congregations: 5.71% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 70 congregations.
663 adherents: 4.57% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 14,518 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
5 congregations: 6.58% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 76 congregations.
634 adherents: 3.52% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 18,035 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
4 congregations: 11.43% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 35 congregations.
530 adherents: 13.61% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 3,894 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
4 congregations: 3.60% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 111 congregations.
486 adherents: 3.54% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 13,725 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
3 congregations: 21.43% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 14 congregations.
415 adherents: 41.25% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 1,006 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
3 congregations: 5.66% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 53 congregations.
407 adherents: 4.72% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 8,626 adherents.

Orthodox Presbyterian Church
4 congregations: 20.00% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 20 congregations.
395 adherents: 19.21% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 2,056 adherents.

Evangelical Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 1 congregations.
383 adherents: 100.00% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 383 adherents.

Churches of Christ
4 congregations: 10.53% of state's Churches of Christ's 38 congregations.
350 adherents: 7.44% of state's Churches of Christ's 4,703 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
2 congregations: 8.70% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 23 congregations.
346 adherents: 6.77% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 5,109 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 3.85% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 26 congregations.
319 adherents: 12.74% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 2,503 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 2.00% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 50 congregations.
189 adherents: 2.54% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 7,435 adherents.

Baptist Missionary Association of America
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 2 congregations.
189 adherents: 86.30% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 219 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
1 congregations: 3.57% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 28 congregations.
125 adherents: 2.41% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 5,187 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 5.26% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 19 congregations.
125 adherents: 4.35% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 2,873 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 19 congregations.
123 adherents: 10.89% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 1,129 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 19 congregations.
115 adherents: 11.47% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 1,003 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 68 congregations.
73 adherents: 0.95% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 7,699 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Baha'i's 14 congregations.
63 adherents: 4.11% of state's Baha'i's 1,531 adherents.

Hindus
2 congregations: 3.85% of state's Hindus' 52 congregations.

Reformed Baptist Churches
2 congregations: 20.00% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 10 congregations.

Jains
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Jains' 5 congregations.

Buddhists
1 congregations: 4.76% of state's Buddhists' 21 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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