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Cameron County, Texas (TX) Religion Statistics Profile - Brownsville, Harlingen, San Benito, La Feria, Cameron Park

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 52.84%
Here52.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 177,125, state total: 11,573,549
Total congregations in this county: 223, state total: 18,466
County population: 335,227

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations33 (14.80%)141 (63.23%)37 (16.59%)0 (0.00%)12 (5.38%)
Adherents9,080 (5.1%)
County5.1%
State14.6%
30,781 (17.4%)
County17.4%
State43.9%
134,004 (75.7%)
County75.7%
State37.7%
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County0.0%
State0.2%
3,260 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State3.6%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
Congregations37 (16.6%)39 (17.5%)12 (5.4%)33 (14.8%)8 (3.6%)
Adherents134,004 (75.7%)
County75.7%
State37.7%
17,347 (9.8%)
County9.8%
State30.4%
4,753 (2.7%)
County2.7%
State8.8%
3,934 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State2.0%
2,664 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State1.3%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchLutheran Church
Congregations1 (0.4%)10 (4.5%)20 (9.0%)5 (2.2%)6 (2.7%)
Adherents2,500 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.4%
1,942 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.6%
1,748 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State3.3%
1,615 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.5%
1,263 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of the NazareneChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Congregations3 (1.3%)5 (2.2%)7 (3.1%)4 (1.8%)6 (2.7%)
Adherents884 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.4%
763 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.4%
600 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
490 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State1.0%
401 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
NameMennonite Church USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Vineyard USASalvation Army
Congregations3 (1.3%)2 (0.9%)4 (1.8%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents299 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
280 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State1.3%
184 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
177 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
149 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
NameBaha'iCommunity Church of ChristChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Congregations1 (0.4%)2 (0.9%)2 (0.9%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.9%)
Adherents132 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
126 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
125 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
98 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
80 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameChurch of God of ProphecyMissionary ChurchUnitarian Universalist AssociationInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Congregations2 (0.9%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents74 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
25 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
14 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
4 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Catholic Church
37 congregations: 2.86% of state's Catholic Church's 1,293 congregations.
134,004 adherents: 3.07% of state's Catholic Church's 4,368,969 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
39 congregations: 0.78% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 4,973 congregations.
17,347 adherents: 0.49% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,519,459 adherents.

United Methodist Church
12 congregations: 0.57% of state's United Methodist Church's 2,110 congregations.
4,753 adherents: 0.46% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,022,342 adherents.

Assemblies of God
33 congregations: 2.56% of state's Assemblies of God's 1,291 congregations.
3,934 adherents: 1.72% of state's Assemblies of God's 228,098 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
8 congregations: 1.81% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 441 congregations.
2,664 adherents: 1.71% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 155,451 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 1.27% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 79 congregations.
2,500 adherents: 1.57% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 159,449 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
10 congregations: 1.82% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 549 congregations.
1,942 adherents: 1.08% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 180,315 adherents.

Churches of Christ
20 congregations: 0.91% of state's Churches of Christ's 2,188 congregations.
1,748 adherents: 0.46% of state's Churches of Christ's 377,264 adherents.

Episcopal Church
5 congregations: 1.17% of state's Episcopal Church's 427 congregations.
1,615 adherents: 0.91% of state's Episcopal Church's 177,910 adherents.

Lutheran Church
6 congregations: 1.73% of state's Lutheran Church's 346 congregations.
1,263 adherents: 0.90% of state's Lutheran Church's 140,106 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 2.01% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 149 congregations.
884 adherents: 2.03% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 43,602 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
5 congregations: 1.77% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 282 congregations.
763 adherents: 1.65% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 46,268 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
7 congregations: 2.17% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 323 congregations.
600 adherents: 1.19% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 50,528 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
4 congregations: 1.06% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 378 congregations.
490 adherents: 0.44% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 111,288 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
6 congregations: 5.04% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 119 congregations.
401 adherents: 3.91% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,265 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
3 congregations: 15.00% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 20 congregations.
299 adherents: 24.61% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 1,215 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2 congregations: 0.49% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 412 congregations.
280 adherents: 0.18% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 155,019 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
4 congregations: 1.74% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 230 congregations.
184 adherents: 0.48% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 38,259 adherents.

Vineyard USA
1 congregations: 3.13% of state's Vineyard USA's 32 congregations.
177 adherents: 1.52% of state's Vineyard USA's 11,637 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Salvation Army's 56 congregations.
149 adherents: 0.59% of state's Salvation Army's 25,070 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 1.43% of state's Baha'i's 70 congregations.
132 adherents: 1.22% of state's Baha'i's 10,777 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
2 congregations: 4.44% of state's Community Church of Christ's 45 congregations.
126 adherents: 4.47% of state's Community Church of Christ's 2,817 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
2 congregations: 4.76% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 42 congregations.
125 adherents: 3.24% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 3,858 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 1.59% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 63 congregations.
98 adherents: 0.70% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 13,946 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 2.30% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 87 congregations.
80 adherents: 1.71% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 4,669 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 2.38% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 84 congregations.
74 adherents: 2.55% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 2,906 adherents.

Missionary Church
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Missionary Church's 4 congregations.
25 adherents: 6.20% of state's Missionary Church's 403 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 45 congregations.
14 adherents: 0.20% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 6,872 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 1.06% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 94 congregations.
4 adherents: 0.03% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 12,501 adherents.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 19 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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