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Effingham County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Rincon, Springfield, Guyton, Shawnee



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 40.94%
Here40.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 15,367, state total: 3,665,550
Total congregations in this county: 52, state total: 8,962
County population: 37,535

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations19 (36.54%)31 (59.62%)1 (1.92%)0 (0.00%)1 (1.92%)
Adherents4,648 (30.2%)
County30.2%
State22.5%
10,232 (66.6%)
County66.6%
State62.0%
211 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State10.2%
-
County0.0%
State0.2%
276 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State5.0%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Progressive Primitive Baptists
Congregations18 (34.6%)11 (21.2%)6 (11.5%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)
Adherents8,648 (56.3%)
County56.3%
State46.9%
3,117 (20.3%)
County20.3%
State15.6%
1,272 (8.3%)
County8.3%
State1.0%
465 (3.0%)
County3.0%
State3.8%
419 (2.7%)
County2.7%
State0.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Catholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God
Congregations3 (5.8%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)2 (3.8%)
Adherents298 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State1.2%
274 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State1.2%
211 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State10.2%
204 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State0.6%
165 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.2%
NameChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God of ProphecyInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Congregations2 (3.8%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)
Adherents136 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State1.3%
55 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State2.9%
54 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
32 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
15 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameBaha'i
Congregations-
Adherents2 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%

Southern Baptist Convention
18 congregations: 0.56% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations.
8,648 adherents: 0.50% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents.

United Methodist Church
11 congregations: 0.68% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations.
3,117 adherents: 0.55% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
6 congregations: 6.67% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations.
1,272 adherents: 3.43% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 0.20% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations.
465 adherents: 0.34% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents.

Progressive Primitive Baptists
1 congregations: 1.18% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 85 congregations.
419 adherents: 5.80% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 7,227 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 1.99% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 151 congregations.
298 adherents: 0.67% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 44,571 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 0.83% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 121 congregations.
274 adherents: 0.62% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 43,910 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations.
211 adherents: 0.06% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations.
204 adherents: 0.92% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents.

Assemblies of God
2 congregations: 0.87% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations.
165 adherents: 0.37% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents.

Churches of Christ
2 congregations: 0.50% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations.
136 adherents: 0.28% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
1 congregations: 0.33% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations.
55 adherents: 0.05% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations.
54 adherents: 0.82% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
1 congregations: 1.12% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 89 congregations.
32 adherents: 0.31% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,317 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 1.92% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 52 congregations.
15 adherents: 0.44% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,388 adherents.

Baha'i
2 adherents: 0.03% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 1.39% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 72 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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