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Columbia County, Pennsylvania (PA) Religion Statistics Profile - Bloomsburg, Berwick, Catawissa, Espy, Mifflinville



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 47.46%
Here47.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 30,449, state total: 7,116,698
Total congregations in this county: 111, state total: 13,105
County population: 64,151

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations81 (72.97%)22 (19.82%)7 (6.31%)0 (0.00%)1 (0.90%)
Adherents18,527 (60.8%)
County60.8%
State30.1%
3,424 (11.2%)
County11.2%
State9.9%
8,142 (26.7%)
County26.7%
State53.4%
-
County0.0%
State1.1%
356 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State5.5%


Religion details

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Congregations43 (38.7%)7 (6.3%)14 (12.6%)10 (9.0%)6 (5.4%)
Adherents8,608 (28.3%)
County28.3%
State9.3%
8,142 (26.7%)
County26.7%
State53.4%
5,594 (18.4%)
County18.4%
State8.6%
1,659 (5.4%)
County5.4%
State3.4%
1,214 (4.0%)
County4.0%
State0.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodEpiscopal Church
Congregations2 (1.8%)5 (4.5%)3 (2.7%)4 (3.6%)3 (2.7%)
Adherents718 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State1.9%
693 (2.3%)
County2.3%
State4.6%
625 (2.1%)
County2.1%
State0.2%
530 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.2%
505 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.6%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Salvation ArmyChristian and Missionary AllianceSouthern Baptist Convention
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)2 (1.8%)
Adherents500 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State0.6%
348 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.4%
243 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.4%
225 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.6%
202 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.6%
NameCommunity Church of ChristChurch of the NazareneFriends (Quakers)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchConservative Baptist Association of America
Congregations1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Adherents196 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.0%
180 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.4%
125 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
92 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
25 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameLutheran ChurchBaha'i
Congregations1 (0.9%)-
Adherents17 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
8 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

United Methodist Church
43 congregations: 1.76% of state's United Methodist Church's 2,442 congregations.
8,608 adherents: 1.31% of state's United Methodist Church's 659,350 adherents.

Catholic Church
7 congregations: 0.43% of state's Catholic Church's 1,624 congregations.
8,142 adherents: 0.21% of state's Catholic Church's 3,802,524 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
14 congregations: 1.04% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 1,343 congregations.
5,594 adherents: 0.91% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 611,913 adherents.

United Church of Christ
10 congregations: 1.36% of state's United Church of Christ's 735 congregations.
1,659 adherents: 0.69% of state's United Church of Christ's 241,844 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
6 congregations: 4.69% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 128 congregations.
1,214 adherents: 5.07% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 23,938 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
2 congregations: 0.46% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 435 congregations.
718 adherents: 0.54% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 132,858 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
5 congregations: 0.46% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 1,083 congregations.
693 adherents: 0.21% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 324,714 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
3 congregations: 4.84% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 62 congregations.
625 adherents: 3.95% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 15,833 adherents.

Assemblies of God
4 congregations: 1.07% of state's Assemblies of God's 374 congregations.
530 adherents: 0.63% of state's Assemblies of God's 84,153 adherents.

Episcopal Church
3 congregations: 0.73% of state's Episcopal Church's 413 congregations.
505 adherents: 0.43% of state's Episcopal Church's 116,511 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 1.96% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 51 congregations.
500 adherents: 1.16% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 42,992 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 0.98% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 102 congregations.
348 adherents: 1.12% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 31,032 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 1.01% of state's Salvation Army's 99 congregations.
243 adherents: 0.81% of state's Salvation Army's 30,153 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 0.39% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 254 congregations.
225 adherents: 0.49% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 45,926 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
2 congregations: 0.88% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 226 congregations.
202 adherents: 0.45% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 44,432 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Community Church of Christ's 16 congregations.
196 adherents: 13.65% of state's Community Church of Christ's 1,436 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 0.64% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 156 congregations.
180 adherents: 0.65% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 27,492 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 1.09% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 92 congregations.
125 adherents: 1.06% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 11,844 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 117 congregations.
92 adherents: 0.55% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 16,766 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 57 congregations.
25 adherents: 0.27% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 9,256 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 1.14% of state's Lutheran Church's 88 congregations.
17 adherents: 0.08% of state's Lutheran Church's 21,015 adherents.

Baha'i
8 adherents: 0.51% of state's Baha'i's 1,584 adherents.

Reformed Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 16 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 14 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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