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Cheshire County, New Hampshire (NH) Religion Statistics Profile - Keene, Swanzey, Jaffrey, Rindge, Winchester

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 30.84%
Here30.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 22,764, state total: 589,022
Total congregations in this county: 77, state total: 872
County population: 73,825

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations40 (51.95%)16 (20.78%)12 (15.58%)1 (1.30%)8 (10.39%)
Adherents6,331 (27.8%)
County27.8%
State16.2%
2,378 (10.4%)
County10.4%
State5.1%
12,819 (56.3%)
County56.3%
State73.2%
207 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.2%
1,029 (4.5%)
County4.5%
State4.2%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Congregations12 (15.6%)17 (22.1%)2 (2.6%)2 (2.6%)10 (13.0%)
Adherents12,819 (56.3%)
County56.3%
State73.2%
3,599 (15.8%)
County15.8%
State5.8%
1,077 (4.7%)
County4.7%
State2.7%
789 (3.5%)
County3.5%
State0.3%
782 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State3.2%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelUnitarian Universalist AssociationAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Evangelical Free Church of America
Congregations2 (2.6%)4 (5.2%)4 (5.2%)1 (1.3%)2 (2.6%)
Adherents377 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State0.2%
355 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State0.7%
339 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State2.8%
325 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.1%
310 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State0.1%
NameNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAssemblies of GodFriends (Quakers) The Evangelical Covenant Church
Congregations2 (2.6%)1 (1.3%)3 (3.9%)3 (3.9%)1 (1.3%)
Adherents233 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.3%
207 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.2%
175 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.7%
156 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.1%
154 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSalvation ArmyChurch of the NazareneChristian and Missionary AllianceSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)
Adherents135 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.7%
130 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.5%
122 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.3%
100 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
100 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
NameChurches of ChristBaha'iOrthodox Presbyterian Church Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches
Congregations1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)
Adherents75 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
49 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
46 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
10 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Catholic Church
12 congregations: 7.79% of state's Catholic Church's 154 congregations.
12,819 adherents: 2.97% of state's Catholic Church's 431,259 adherents.

United Church of Christ
17 congregations: 12.32% of state's United Church of Christ's 138 congregations.
3,599 adherents: 10.49% of state's United Church of Christ's 34,299 adherents.

Episcopal Church
2 congregations: 4.00% of state's Episcopal Church's 50 congregations.
1,077 adherents: 6.67% of state's Episcopal Church's 16,148 adherents.

Lutheran Church
2 congregations: 28.57% of state's Lutheran Church's 7 congregations.
789 adherents: 39.16% of state's Lutheran Church's 2,015 adherents.

United Methodist Church
10 congregations: 10.64% of state's United Methodist Church's 94 congregations.
782 adherents: 4.13% of state's United Methodist Church's 18,927 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
2 congregations: 22.22% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 9 congregations.
377 adherents: 31.34% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,203 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
4 congregations: 19.05% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 21 congregations.
355 adherents: 8.95% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 3,968 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
4 congregations: 4.44% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 90 congregations.
339 adherents: 2.07% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 16,359 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 4.76% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 21 congregations.
325 adherents: 5.11% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 6,354 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
2 congregations: 40.00% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 5 congregations.
310 adherents: 48.44% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 640 adherents.

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
2 congregations: 14.29% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 14 congregations.
233 adherents: 14.58% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 1,598 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 11 congregations.
207 adherents: 2.93% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 7,071 adherents.

Assemblies of God
3 congregations: 8.11% of state's Assemblies of God's 37 congregations.
175 adherents: 3.98% of state's Assemblies of God's 4,393 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
3 congregations: 23.08% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 13 congregations.
156 adherents: 22.84% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 683 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 5 congregations.
154 adherents: 16.19% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 951 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 13 congregations.
135 adherents: 3.32% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 4,062 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Salvation Army's 11 congregations.
130 adherents: 4.90% of state's Salvation Army's 2,651 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 12 congregations.
122 adherents: 6.29% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 1,939 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6 congregations.
100 adherents: 17.30% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 578 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 13 congregations.
100 adherents: 8.67% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 1,153 adherents.

Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Churches of Christ's 14 congregations.
75 adherents: 6.24% of state's Churches of Christ's 1,202 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Baha'i's 8 congregations.
49 adherents: 7.06% of state's Baha'i's 694 adherents.

Orthodox Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 2 congregations.
46 adherents: 40.00% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 115 adherents.

Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches' 8 congregations.
10 adherents: 1.15% of state's Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches' 872 adherents.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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