All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Clayton County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Forest Park, Riverdale, Irondale, Conley, Morrow



Back to: Clayton County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.



Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 28.36%
Here28.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 67,081, state total: 3,665,550
Total congregations in this county: 108, state total: 8,962
County population: 236,517

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations24 (22.22%)77 (71.30%)2 (1.85%)0 (0.00%)5 (4.63%)
Adherents10,111 (15.1%)
County15.1%
State22.5%
45,314 (67.6%)
County67.6%
State62.0%
9,073 (13.5%)
County13.5%
State10.2%
-
County0.0%
State0.2%
2,583 (3.9%)
County3.9%
State5.0%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimateChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Congregations33 (30.6%)2 (1.9%)12 (11.1%)2 (1.9%)3 (2.8%)
Adherents37,267 (55.6%)
County55.6%
State46.9%
9,073 (13.5%)
County13.5%
State10.2%
7,189 (10.7%)
County10.7%
State15.6%
2,513 (3.7%)
County3.7%
State1.1%
1,481 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State3.8%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Congregations4 (3.7%)5 (4.6%)4 (3.7%)3 (2.8%)7 (6.5%)
Adherents1,418 (2.1%)
County2.1%
State1.1%
1,333 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State2.9%
1,165 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.2%
1,073 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State1.0%
1,017 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State1.3%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchChurch of the Nazarene Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal Church
Congregations4 (3.7%)2 (1.9%)2 (1.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents686 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State1.2%
420 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.3%
371 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.4%
300 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.3%
277 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State2.0%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPentecostal Church of GodPresbyterian Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian and Missionary Alliance
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents202 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.9%
182 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.0%
176 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.7%
154 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.6%
143 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Salvation ArmyInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurch of God General Conference
Congregations2 (1.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)2 (1.9%)
Adherents107 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
95 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
93 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
85 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
79 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameBaha'i The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of God of Prophecy
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents70 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
57 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
55 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%

Southern Baptist Convention
33 congregations: 1.02% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations.
37,267 adherents: 2.17% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents.

Catholic Church
2 congregations: 1.12% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations.
9,073 adherents: 2.42% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents.

United Methodist Church
12 congregations: 0.74% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations.
7,189 adherents: 1.26% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
2 congregations: 5.13% of state's Muslim Estimate's 39 congregations.
2,513 adherents: 6.46% of state's Muslim Estimate's 38,882 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
3 congregations: 0.61% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations.
1,481 adherents: 1.07% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
4 congregations: 11.76% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 34 congregations.
1,418 adherents: 3.54% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 40,003 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
5 congregations: 1.63% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations.
1,333 adherents: 1.26% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
4 congregations: 2.65% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 151 congregations.
1,165 adherents: 2.61% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 44,571 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
3 congregations: 3.33% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations.
1,073 adherents: 2.89% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents.

Churches of Christ
7 congregations: 1.74% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations.
1,017 adherents: 2.12% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents.

Assemblies of God
4 congregations: 1.73% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations.
686 adherents: 1.54% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents.

Lutheran Church
2 congregations: 5.41% of state's Lutheran Church's 37 congregations.
420 adherents: 4.25% of state's Lutheran Church's 9,887 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 2.11% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 95 congregations.
371 adherents: 2.85% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,002 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 3.33% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 30 congregations.
300 adherents: 0.63% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 47,530 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.64% of state's Episcopal Church's 157 congregations.
277 adherents: 0.38% of state's Episcopal Church's 71,950 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 0.83% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations.
202 adherents: 0.63% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents.

Pentecostal Church of God
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 8 congregations.
182 adherents: 28.84% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 631 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations.
176 adherents: 0.73% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations.
154 adherents: 0.69% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 48 congregations.
143 adherents: 2.11% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6,783 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 3.85% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 52 congregations.
107 adherents: 3.16% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,388 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 3.45% of state's Salvation Army's 29 congregations.
95 adherents: 1.34% of state's Salvation Army's 7,074 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
1 congregations: 1.12% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 89 congregations.
93 adherents: 0.90% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,317 adherents.

United Church of Christ
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's United Church of Christ's 18 congregations.
85 adherents: 3.07% of state's United Church of Christ's 2,771 adherents.

Church of God General Conference
2 congregations: 50.00% of state's Church of God General Conference's 4 congregations.
79 adherents: 35.59% of state's Church of God General Conference's 222 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Baha'i's 46 congregations.
70 adherents: 1.12% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 4.17% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 24 congregations.
57 adherents: 1.06% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 5,369 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations.
55 adherents: 0.83% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
4 congregations: 5.56% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 72 congregations.

Hindus
2 congregations: 13.33% of state's Hindus' 15 congregations.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 18 congregations.

The Primitive Baptist Church
1 congregations: 0.46% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 216 congregations.

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

Back to: Clayton County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.

 


City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2009 Advameg, Inc.