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DeKalb County, Alabama (AL) Religion Statistics Profile - Fort Payne, Rainsville, Henagar, Collinsville, Crossville



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 59.98%
Here60.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 38,658, state total: 2,435,373
Total congregations in this county: 195, state total: 8,343
County population: 64,452

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations40 (20.51%)154 (78.97%)1 (0.51%)0 (0.00%)0 (0.00%)
Adherents4,569 (11.8%)
County11.8%
State18.0%
33,802 (87.4%)
County87.4%
State74.1%
284 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State6.2%
-
County0.0%
State0.1%
3 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State1.6%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchDuck River and Kindred Baptists AssociationsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Congregations83 (42.6%)35 (17.9%)22 (11.3%)18 (9.2%)10 (5.1%)
Adherents26,427 (68.4%)
County68.4%
State56.7%
4,149 (10.7%)
County10.7%
State13.5%
3,323 (8.6%)
County8.6%
State0.2%
2,208 (5.7%)
County5.7%
State2.8%
567 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State4.9%
NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchProgressive Primitive BaptistsChurch of God of ProphecySeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations1 (0.5%)2 (1.0%)2 (1.0%)5 (2.6%)3 (1.5%)
Adherents284 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State6.2%
277 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.8%
242 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.0%
220 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
209 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.7%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazarenePresbyterian Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Congregations2 (1.0%)3 (1.5%)2 (1.0%)1 (0.5%)2 (1.0%)
Adherents168 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
143 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.4%
141 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.6%
137 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.0%
79 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State2.5%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchBaha'i
Congregations1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)-
Adherents62 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
19 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.5%
3 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Southern Baptist Convention
83 congregations: 2.64% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,148 congregations.
26,427 adherents: 1.91% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,380,121 adherents.

United Methodist Church
35 congregations: 2.47% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,416 congregations.
4,149 adherents: 1.27% of state's United Methodist Church's 327,734 adherents.

Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations
22 congregations: 84.62% of state's Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations' 26 congregations.
3,323 adherents: 85.29% of state's Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations' 3,896 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
18 congregations: 4.66% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 386 congregations.
2,208 adherents: 3.21% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 68,766 adherents.

Churches of Christ
10 congregations: 1.12% of state's Churches of Christ's 895 congregations.
567 adherents: 0.48% of state's Churches of Christ's 119,049 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.60% of state's Catholic Church's 168 congregations.
284 adherents: 0.19% of state's Catholic Church's 150,647 adherents.

Episcopal Church
2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Episcopal Church's 118 congregations.
277 adherents: 0.61% of state's Episcopal Church's 45,041 adherents.

Progressive Primitive Baptists
2 congregations: 33.33% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 6 congregations.
242 adherents: 45.66% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 530 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
5 congregations: 5.68% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 88 congregations.
220 adherents: 5.63% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 3,908 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
3 congregations: 3.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 80 congregations.
209 adherents: 1.24% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 16,792 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
2 congregations: 16.67% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 12 congregations.
168 adherents: 7.27% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 2,312 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
3 congregations: 1.90% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 158 congregations.
143 adherents: 0.41% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 34,551 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 1.63% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 123 congregations.
141 adherents: 1.03% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,635 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 108 congregations.
137 adherents: 0.57% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,020 adherents.

Assemblies of God
2 congregations: 0.54% of state's Assemblies of God's 367 congregations.
79 adherents: 0.13% of state's Assemblies of God's 59,970 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 3.33% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 30 congregations.
62 adherents: 1.56% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 3,972 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 1.59% of state's Lutheran Church's 63 congregations.
19 adherents: 0.17% of state's Lutheran Church's 11,488 adherents.

Baha'i
3 adherents: 0.21% of state's Baha'i's 1,423 adherents.

The Primitive Baptist Church
2 congregations: 1.36% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 147 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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