Dakota County, Minnesota (MN) Religion Statistics Profile - Eagan, Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Inver Grove Heights Back to: Dakota County profile, Minnesota, Minnesota 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: 187,132, state total: 3,035,510 Total congregations in this county: 169, state total: 5,115 County population: 355,904 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 60 (35.50%) 75 (44.38%) 20 (11.83%) 3 (1.78%) 11 (6.51%) Adherents 59,264 (31.7%) County 31.7% State 37.4% 29,568 (15.8%) County 15.8% State 18.1% 94,646 (50.6%) County 50.6% State 41.5% 774 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.3% 2,880 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 2.7% Religion details Name Catholic Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Church United Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Congregations 20 (11.8%) 25 (14.8%) 12 (7.1%) 15 (8.9%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 94,646 (50.6%) County 50.6% State 41.5% 47,512 (25.4%) County 25.4% State 28.1% 8,230 (4.4%) County 4.4% State 6.7% 6,749 (3.6%) County 3.6% State 3.9% 4,500 (2.4%) County 2.4% State 0.3% Name Assemblies of God Baptist General Conference Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Episcopal Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 10 (5.9%) 7 (4.1%) 6 (3.6%) 5 (3.0%) 5 (3.0%) Adherents 3,259 (1.7%) County 1.7% State 1.8% 3,051 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 1.5% 2,758 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 1.8% 1,702 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.0% 1,657 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.7% Name New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists Evangelical Free Church of America Reformed Church in America The Evangelical Covenant Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 4 (2.4%) 5 (3.0%) 1 (0.6%) 2 (1.2%) 4 (2.4%) Adherents 1,529 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.3% 1,352 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 1.0% 1,131 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.3% 1,089 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.7% 851 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 1.9% Name North American Baptist Conference Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America Charismatic Churches Independent Southern Baptist Convention Congregations 4 (2.4%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 3 (1.8%) Adherents 606 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 518 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.2% 512 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 450 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% 444 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.2% Name Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents United Church of Christ Christian and Missionary Alliance Vineyard USA Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada Congregations 441 (260.9%) 2 (1.2%) 3 (1.8%) 2 (1.2%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 441 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% 417 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 1.5% 362 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.6% 336 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% 262 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name American Baptist Churches in the USA Churches of Christ The Wesleyan Church Church of the Nazarene International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Congregations 2 (1.2%) 2 (1.2%) 1 (0.6%) 2 (1.2%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 197 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.4% 166 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 165 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 160 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 160 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name Christian Reformed Church in North America Community Church of Christ Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America Baha'i Conservative Baptist Association of America Congregations 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 137 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.3% 133 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 110 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 84 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% 74 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% Name Presbyterian Church in America National Association of Congregational Christian Churches Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Unitarian Universalist Association Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 68 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 60 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 39 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% 39 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 30 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Name Seventh-Day Adventist Church Church of the Brethren Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean) Congregations 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) 1 (0.6%) Adherents 25 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 16 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 5 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Catholic Church 20 congregations: 2.74% of state's Catholic Church's 730 congregations. 94,646 adherents: 7.51% of state's Catholic Church's 1,260,660 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 25 congregations: 2.11% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 1,183 congregations. 47,512 adherents: 5.57% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 853,448 adherents. Lutheran Church 12 congregations: 2.65% of state's Lutheran Church's 453 congregations. 8,230 adherents: 4.04% of state's Lutheran Church's 203,863 adherents. United Methodist Church 15 congregations: 3.62% of state's United Methodist Church's 414 congregations. 6,749 adherents: 5.72% of state's United Methodist Church's 117,990 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 10 congregations. 4,500 adherents: 54.71% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 8,225 adherents. Assemblies of God 10 congregations: 4.72% of state's Assemblies of God's 212 congregations. 3,259 adherents: 5.82% of state's Assemblies of God's 56,028 adherents. Baptist General Conference 7 congregations: 4.67% of state's Baptist General Conference's 150 congregations. 3,051 adherents: 6.55% of state's Baptist General Conference's 46,577 adherents. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 6 congregations: 3.92% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 153 congregations. 2,758 adherents: 5.12% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 53,867 adherents. Episcopal Church 5 congregations: 4.13% of state's Episcopal Church's 121 congregations. 1,702 adherents: 5.57% of state's Episcopal Church's 30,547 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 5 congregations: 7.35% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 68 congregations. 1,657 adherents: 8.23% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,122 adherents. New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists 4 congregations: 5.97% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 67 congregations. 1,529 adherents: 16.19% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 9,446 adherents. Evangelical Free Church of America 5 congregations: 3.68% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 136 congregations. 1,352 adherents: 4.68% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 28,873 adherents. Reformed Church in America 1 congregations: 4.17% of state's Reformed Church in America's 24 congregations. 1,131 adherents: 14.43% of state's Reformed Church in America's 7,836 adherents. The Evangelical Covenant Church 2 congregations: 1.98% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 101 congregations. 1,089 adherents: 4.84% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 22,515 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 4 congregations: 2.11% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 190 congregations. 851 adherents: 1.50% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 56,579 adherents. North American Baptist Conference 4 congregations: 36.36% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 11 congregations. 606 adherents: 43.50% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 1,393 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 56 congregations. 518 adherents: 6.89% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 7,523 adherents. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 1 congregations. 512 adherents: 100.00% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 512 adherents. Charismatic Churches Independent 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 10 congregations. 450 adherents: 3.47% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 12,980 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 3 congregations: 6.67% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 45 congregations. 444 adherents: 8.13% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 5,458 adherents. Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents 441 congregations: 3.52% of state's Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents' 12,542 congregations. 441 adherents: 3.52% of state's Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents' 12,542 adherents. United Church of Christ 2 congregations: 1.37% of state's United Church of Christ's 146 congregations. 417 adherents: 0.94% of state's United Church of Christ's 44,175 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 3 congregations: 3.41% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 88 congregations. 362 adherents: 1.91% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 18,946 adherents. Vineyard USA 2 congregations: 28.57% of state's Vineyard USA's 7 congregations. 336 adherents: 20.79% of state's Vineyard USA's 1,616 adherents. Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada's 1 congregations. 262 adherents: 100.00% of state's Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada's 262 adherents. American Baptist Churches in the USA 2 congregations: 5.71% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 35 congregations. 197 adherents: 1.69% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 11,643 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 4.76% of state's Churches of Christ's 42 congregations. 166 adherents: 5.58% of state's Churches of Christ's 2,975 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 1 congregations: 6.67% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 15 congregations. 165 adherents: 9.81% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 1,682 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 2 congregations: 4.65% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 43 congregations. 160 adherents: 3.60% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 4,442 adherents. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel 1 congregations: 8.33% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 12 congregations. 160 adherents: 18.60% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 860 adherents. Christian Reformed Church in North America 1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 31 congregations. 137 adherents: 1.42% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 9,675 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Community Church of Christ's 9 congregations. 133 adherents: 22.35% of state's Community Church of Christ's 595 adherents. Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 3 congregations. 110 adherents: 13.84% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 795 adherents. Baha'i 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Baha'i's 19 congregations. 84 adherents: 4.91% of state's Baha'i's 1,710 adherents. Conservative Baptist Association of America 1 congregations: 2.63% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 38 congregations. 74 adherents: 1.45% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 5,090 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 5 congregations. 68 adherents: 12.76% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 533 adherents. National Association of Congregational Christian Churches 1 congregations: 11.11% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 9 congregations. 60 adherents: 0.91% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 6,575 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 11 congregations. 39 adherents: 1.54% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 2,537 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 1 congregations: 4.35% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 23 congregations. 39 adherents: 0.79% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 4,956 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 16 congregations. 30 adherents: 1.71% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 1,754 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 1.45% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 69 congregations. 25 adherents: 0.36% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 6,894 adherents. Church of the Brethren 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Church of the Brethren's 4 congregations. 16 adherents: 5.35% of state's Church of the Brethren's 299 adherents. Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean) 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 1 congregations. 5 adherents: 100.00% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 5 adherents. Buddhists 3 congregations: 17.65% of state's Buddhists' 17 congregations. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 1 congregations. Serbian Orthodox Church USA (New Gracanica Metropolitanate) 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church USA (New Gracanica Metropolitanate)'s 2 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Dakota County profile, Minnesota, Minnesota forum, All US cities.

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