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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (LA) Religion Statistics Profile - Baton Rouge, Shenandoah, Baker, Zachary, Merrydale

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 52.68%
Here52.7%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 217,470, state total: 2,627,028
Total congregations in this county: 218, state total: 4,158
County population: 412,852

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations52 (23.85%)122 (55.96%)25 (11.47%)1 (0.46%)18 (8.26%)
Adherents37,547 (17.3%)
County17.3%
State8.8%
79,402 (36.5%)
County36.5%
State36.6%
95,878 (44.1%)
County44.1%
State52.6%
-
County0.0%
State0.1%
4,643 (2.1%)
County2.1%
State1.8%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal Church
Congregations25 (11.5%)57 (26.1%)26 (11.9%)1 (0.5%)9 (4.1%)
Adherents95,878 (44.1%)
County44.1%
State52.6%
56,415 (25.9%)
County25.9%
State29.3%
23,573 (10.8%)
County10.8%
State6.1%
10,000 (4.6%)
County4.6%
State0.9%
5,477 (2.5%)
County2.5%
State1.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Muslim Estimate
Congregations9 (4.1%)3 (1.4%)12 (5.5%)6 (2.8%)2 (0.9%)
Adherents4,186 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State0.8%
2,231 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.1%
1,979 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.0%
1,738 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.6%
1,609 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.5%
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of America
Congregations3 (1.4%)8 (3.7%)4 (1.8%)4 (1.8%)2 (0.9%)
Adherents1,420 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.6%
1,370 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.9%
1,225 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
1,209 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.4%
1,141 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.3%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Association
Congregations2 (0.9%)1 (0.5%)4 (1.8%)2 (0.9%)4 (1.8%)
Adherents1,113 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.3%
1,002 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.2%
953 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
803 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
543 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.5%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Unitarian Universalist AssociationVineyard USAChurch of the NazareneSalvation Army
Congregations3 (1.4%)1 (0.5%)2 (0.9%)2 (0.9%)1 (0.5%)
Adherents372 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
363 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
332 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
288 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
230 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinChristian Churches and Churches of ChristInterstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist AssociationInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchBaha'i
Congregations1 (0.5%)3 (1.4%)2 (0.9%)1 (0.5%)2 (0.9%)
Adherents200 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
195 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
189 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
175 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
133 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameCommunity Church of ChristUniversal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community ChurchesWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodChurch of God of ProphecyChurch of God General Conference
Congregations1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)1 (0.5%)2 (0.9%)1 (0.5%)
Adherents89 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
75 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
75 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
68 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
21 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
25 congregations: 4.00% of state's Catholic Church's 625 congregations.
95,878 adherents: 6.93% of state's Catholic Church's 1,382,603 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
57 congregations: 3.97% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,435 congregations.
56,415 adherents: 7.34% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 768,587 adherents.

United Methodist Church
26 congregations: 4.75% of state's United Methodist Church's 547 congregations.
23,573 adherents: 14.72% of state's United Methodist Church's 160,153 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 9 congregations.
10,000 adherents: 42.33% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 23,625 adherents.

Episcopal Church
9 congregations: 8.82% of state's Episcopal Church's 102 congregations.
5,477 adherents: 16.27% of state's Episcopal Church's 33,653 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
9 congregations: 7.89% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 114 congregations.
4,186 adherents: 19.80% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 21,142 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
3 congregations: 42.86% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 7 congregations.
2,231 adherents: 83.50% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 2,672 adherents.

Churches of Christ
12 congregations: 5.24% of state's Churches of Christ's 229 congregations.
1,979 adherents: 7.64% of state's Churches of Christ's 25,899 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
6 congregations: 9.68% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 62 congregations.
1,738 adherents: 10.81% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 16,080 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
2 congregations: 8.70% of state's Muslim Estimate's 23 congregations.
1,609 adherents: 12.33% of state's Muslim Estimate's 13,050 adherents.

Lutheran Church
3 congregations: 5.26% of state's Lutheran Church's 57 congregations.
1,420 adherents: 9.60% of state's Lutheran Church's 14,791 adherents.

Assemblies of God
8 congregations: 3.38% of state's Assemblies of God's 237 congregations.
1,370 adherents: 2.79% of state's Assemblies of God's 49,041 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
4 congregations: 44.44% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 9 congregations.
1,225 adherents: 24.16% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 5,071 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
4 congregations: 7.84% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 51 congregations.
1,209 adherents: 11.86% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 10,193 adherents.

Baptist Missionary Association of America
2 congregations: 5.71% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 35 congregations.
1,141 adherents: 12.76% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 8,943 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
2 congregations: 3.70% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 54 congregations.
1,113 adherents: 12.98% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 8,572 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 4.35% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 23 congregations.
1,002 adherents: 19.02% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 5,269 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
4 congregations: 20.00% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 20 congregations.
953 adherents: 37.40% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 2,548 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 19 congregations.
803 adherents: 13.86% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 5,794 adherents.

American Baptist Association
4 congregations: 4.40% of state's American Baptist Association's 91 congregations.
543 adherents: 4.15% of state's American Baptist Association's 13,084 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
3 congregations: 5.36% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 56 congregations.
372 adherents: 9.52% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,907 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 7 congregations.
363 adherents: 36.67% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 990 adherents.

Vineyard USA
2 congregations: 16.67% of state's Vineyard USA's 12 congregations.
332 adherents: 11.59% of state's Vineyard USA's 2,864 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 4.35% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 46 congregations.
288 adherents: 6.61% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 4,355 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Salvation Army's 8 congregations.
230 adherents: 7.93% of state's Salvation Army's 2,902 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 1 congregations.
200 adherents: 100.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 200 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 11.54% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 26 congregations.
195 adherents: 6.85% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 2,847 adherents.

Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association
2 congregations: 6.25% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 32 congregations.
189 adherents: 4.40% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 4,297 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 13 congregations.
175 adherents: 4.61% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 3,796 adherents.

Baha'i
2 congregations: 20.00% of state's Baha'i's 10 congregations.
133 adherents: 10.63% of state's Baha'i's 1,251 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Community Church of Christ's 5 congregations.
89 adherents: 17.38% of state's Community Church of Christ's 512 adherents.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 2 congregations.
75 adherents: 58.14% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 129 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 4 congregations.
75 adherents: 19.33% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 388 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 8.33% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 24 congregations.
68 adherents: 8.17% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 832 adherents.

Church of God General Conference
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Church of God General Conference's 3 congregations.
21 adherents: 8.82% of state's Church of God General Conference's 238 adherents.

Buddhists
3 congregations: 33.33% of state's Buddhists' 9 congregations.

Hindus
3 congregations: 50.00% of state's Hindus' 6 congregations.

The Primitive Baptist Church
2 congregations: 9.52% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 21 congregations.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 4 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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