Cherokee County, Alabama (AL) Religion Statistics Profile - Centre, Cedar Bluff, Leesburg, Sand Rock, Gaylesville Back to: Cherokee County profile, Alabama, Alabama forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 52.58% Here 52.6% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 12,614, state total: 2,435,373 Total congregations in this county: 80, state total: 8,343 County population: 23,988 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 23 (28.75%) 56 (70.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (1.25%) Adherents 2,062 (16.3%) County 16.3% State 18.0% 10,439 (82.8%) County 82.8% State 74.1% - County 0.0% State 6.2% - County 0.0% State 0.1% 113 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.6% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Churches of Christ Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 49 (61.3%) 22 (27.5%) 4 (5.0%) 2 (2.5%) 1 (1.3%) Adherents 9,983 (79.1%) County 79.1% State 56.7% 2,033 (16.1%) County 16.1% State 13.5% 216 (1.7%) County 1.7% State 4.9% 197 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 2.8% 113 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.8% Name Church of God of Prophecy Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 1 (1.3%) 1 (1.3%) Adherents 43 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.2% 29 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 1.4% Southern Baptist Convention 49 congregations: 1.56% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,148 congregations. 9,983 adherents: 0.72% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,380,121 adherents. United Methodist Church 22 congregations: 1.55% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,416 congregations. 2,033 adherents: 0.62% of state's United Methodist Church's 327,734 adherents. Churches of Christ 4 congregations: 0.45% of state's Churches of Christ's 895 congregations. 216 adherents: 0.18% of state's Churches of Christ's 119,049 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 0.52% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 386 congregations. 197 adherents: 0.29% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 68,766 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 1.45% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 69 congregations. 113 adherents: 0.55% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,397 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 1.14% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 88 congregations. 43 adherents: 1.10% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 3,908 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 0.63% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 158 congregations. 29 adherents: 0.08% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 34,551 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Cherokee County profile, Alabama, Alabama forum, All US cities.

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