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Chatham County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Savannah, Wilmington Island, Garden City, Georgetown, Skidaway Island

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 45.08%
Here45.1%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 104,597, state total: 3,665,550
Total congregations in this county: 203, state total: 8,962
County population: 232,048

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations60 (29.56%)120 (59.11%)13 (6.40%)2 (0.99%)8 (3.94%)
Adherents28,243 (27.0%)
County27.0%
State22.5%
50,059 (47.9%)
County47.9%
State62.0%
20,861 (19.9%)
County19.9%
State10.2%
808 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.2%
4,626 (4.4%)
County4.4%
State5.0%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Congregations48 (23.6%)13 (6.4%)29 (14.3%)12 (5.9%)9 (4.4%)
Adherents34,568 (33.0%)
County33.0%
State46.9%
20,861 (19.9%)
County19.9%
State10.2%
15,581 (14.9%)
County14.9%
State15.6%
5,125 (4.9%)
County4.9%
State2.0%
3,442 (3.3%)
County3.3%
State1.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Congregations6 (3.0%)6 (3.0%)3 (1.5%)7 (3.4%)10 (4.9%)
Adherents3,208 (3.1%)
County3.1%
State2.9%
2,952 (2.8%)
County2.8%
State1.2%
2,757 (2.6%)
County2.6%
State0.9%
2,467 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State3.8%
1,449 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.3%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaPresbyterian Church in America
Congregations5 (2.5%)7 (3.4%)2 (1.0%)1 (0.5%)5 (2.5%)
Adherents1,180 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.3%
981 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.2%
780 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.2%
738 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.1%
656 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.7%
NameMuslim EstimateChristian and Missionary AllianceLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Progressive Primitive Baptists
Congregations1 (0.5%)5 (2.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)4 (2.0%)
Adherents609 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.1%
597 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
519 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.3%
490 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.6%
460 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelSalvation ArmyAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist Association
Congregations2 (1.0%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)3 (1.5%)3 (1.5%)
Adherents371 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
266 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
265 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.3%
244 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
185 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Unitarian Universalist AssociationBaha'iUnited Church of ChristNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Congregations2 (1.0%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)
Adherents165 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
126 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
111 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
102 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
100 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOrthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesChurch of God of ProphecyFriends (Quakers) USA National Primitive Baptist Convention
Congregations1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)
Adherents71 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
70 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
52 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%
30 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
19 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Southern Baptist Convention
48 congregations: 1.48% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations.
34,568 adherents: 2.01% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents.

Catholic Church
13 congregations: 7.26% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations.
20,861 adherents: 5.58% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents.

United Methodist Church
29 congregations: 1.80% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations.
15,581 adherents: 2.73% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents.

Episcopal Church
12 congregations: 7.64% of state's Episcopal Church's 157 congregations.
5,125 adherents: 7.12% of state's Episcopal Church's 71,950 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
9 congregations: 10.00% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations.
3,442 adherents: 9.28% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
6 congregations: 1.95% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations.
3,208 adherents: 3.03% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
6 congregations: 3.97% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 151 congregations.
2,952 adherents: 6.62% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 44,571 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
3 congregations: 2.48% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations.
2,757 adherents: 8.55% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
7 congregations: 1.42% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations.
2,467 adherents: 1.79% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents.

Churches of Christ
10 congregations: 2.48% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations.
1,449 adherents: 3.02% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
5 congregations: 5.62% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 89 congregations.
1,180 adherents: 11.44% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,317 adherents.

Assemblies of God
7 congregations: 3.03% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations.
981 adherents: 2.21% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 1.65% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 121 congregations.
780 adherents: 1.78% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 43,910 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 8 congregations.
738 adherents: 17.15% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 4,302 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
5 congregations: 4.67% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations.
656 adherents: 2.72% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
1 congregations: 2.56% of state's Muslim Estimate's 39 congregations.
609 adherents: 1.57% of state's Muslim Estimate's 38,882 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
5 congregations: 10.42% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 48 congregations.
597 adherents: 8.80% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6,783 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 2.70% of state's Lutheran Church's 37 congregations.
519 adherents: 5.25% of state's Lutheran Church's 9,887 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations.
490 adherents: 2.21% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents.

Progressive Primitive Baptists
4 congregations: 4.71% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 85 congregations.
460 adherents: 6.37% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 7,227 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 19 congregations.
371 adherents: 20.11% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,845 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 3.45% of state's Salvation Army's 29 congregations.
266 adherents: 3.76% of state's Salvation Army's 7,074 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 18 congregations.
265 adherents: 2.34% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 11,301 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
3 congregations: 3.16% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 95 congregations.
244 adherents: 1.88% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,002 adherents.

American Baptist Association
3 congregations: 9.68% of state's American Baptist Association's 31 congregations.
185 adherents: 6.82% of state's American Baptist Association's 2,712 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 3.85% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 52 congregations.
165 adherents: 4.87% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,388 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 18 congregations.
126 adherents: 4.90% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 2,573 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Baha'i's 46 congregations.
111 adherents: 1.78% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents.

United Church of Christ
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's United Church of Christ's 18 congregations.
102 adherents: 3.68% of state's United Church of Christ's 2,771 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
1 congregations: 0.83% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 120 congregations.
100 adherents: 0.82% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 12,126 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 7 congregations.
71 adherents: 4.71% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 1,509 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 3 congregations.
70 adherents: 27.24% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 257 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations.
52 adherents: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 6 congregations.
30 adherents: 9.26% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 324 adherents.

USA National Primitive Baptist Convention
1 congregations: 4.55% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 22 congregations.
19 adherents: 1.09% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 1,749 adherents.

The Primitive Baptist Church
2 congregations: 0.93% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 216 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 13 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 1.39% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 72 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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