Fayette County, West Virginia (WV) Religion Statistics Profile - Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Powellton, Ansted, Mount Hope Back to: Fayette County profile, West Virginia, West Virginia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 34.75% Here 34.8% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 16,534, state total: 650,016 Total congregations in this county: 135, state total: 4,139 County population: 47,579 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 72 (53.33%) 59 (43.70%) 3 (2.22%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (0.74%) Adherents 9,669 (58.5%) County 58.5% State 50.1% 4,808 (29.1%) County 29.1% State 30.8% 1,537 (9.3%) County 9.3% State 16.2% - County 0.0% State 0.7% 520 (3.1%) County 3.1% State 2.2% Religion details Name American Baptist Churches in the USA United Methodist Church Catholic Church Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Church of the Nazarene Congregations 29 (21.5%) 31 (23.0%) 3 (2.2%) 7 (5.2%) 1 (0.7%) Adherents 6,751 (40.8%) County 40.8% State 16.6% 2,035 (12.3%) County 12.3% State 23.2% 1,537 (9.3%) County 9.3% State 16.2% 1,139 (6.9%) County 6.9% State 3.3% 613 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 3.3% Name Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Presbyterian Church (USA) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Southern Baptist Convention National Association of Free Will Baptists Congregations 10 (7.4%) 8 (5.9%) 1 (0.7%) 5 (3.7%) 6 (4.4%) Adherents 593 (3.6%) County 3.6% State 0.8% 592 (3.6%) County 3.6% State 4.4% 496 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 1.5% 445 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 6.7% 362 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 1.7% Name Assemblies of God Episcopal Church Churches of Christ International Pentecostal Holiness Church General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Congregations 4 (3.0%) 3 (2.2%) 5 (3.7%) 2 (1.5%) 1 (0.7%) Adherents 200 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 2.1% 199 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.7% 175 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 3.7% 173 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.7% 155 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.3% Name The Wesleyan Church Church of God of Prophecy The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church Christian Churches and Churches of Christ American Baptist Association Congregations 2 (1.5%) 4 (3.0%) 2 (1.5%) 2 (1.5%) 2 (1.5%) Adherents 154 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.4% 152 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.2% 150 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.0% 150 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 2.1% 144 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.2% Name Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Christian and Missionary Alliance General Conference Churches of God Church of the Brethren Baha'i Congregations 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) - Adherents 92 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.8% 70 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.3% 68 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 51 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 1.3% 24 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% Name International Pentecostal Church of Christ Congregations 1 (0.7%) Adherents 14 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% American Baptist Churches in the USA 29 congregations: 6.26% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 463 congregations. 6,751 adherents: 6.25% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 108,087 adherents. United Methodist Church 31 congregations: 2.31% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,341 congregations. 2,035 adherents: 1.35% of state's United Methodist Church's 150,985 adherents. Catholic Church 3 congregations: 2.01% of state's Catholic Church's 149 congregations. 1,537 adherents: 1.46% of state's Catholic Church's 105,363 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 7 congregations: 3.59% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 195 congregations. 1,139 adherents: 5.26% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 21,657 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 1 congregations: 0.81% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 123 congregations. 613 adherents: 2.87% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 21,389 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 10 congregations: 12.35% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 81 congregations. 593 adherents: 11.33% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 5,234 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 8 congregations: 3.96% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 202 congregations. 592 adherents: 2.08% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 28,467 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 2.78% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 36 congregations. 496 adherents: 5.00% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 9,922 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 5 congregations: 3.03% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 165 congregations. 445 adherents: 1.02% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 43,606 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 6 congregations: 3.35% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 179 congregations. 362 adherents: 3.33% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 10,883 adherents. Assemblies of God 4 congregations: 3.57% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations. 200 adherents: 1.44% of state's Assemblies of God's 13,842 adherents. Episcopal Church 3 congregations: 3.66% of state's Episcopal Church's 82 congregations. 199 adherents: 1.75% of state's Episcopal Church's 11,344 adherents. Churches of Christ 5 congregations: 1.70% of state's Churches of Christ's 294 congregations. 175 adherents: 0.72% of state's Churches of Christ's 24,143 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 2 congregations: 4.26% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 47 congregations. 173 adherents: 3.71% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 4,658 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 17 congregations. 155 adherents: 8.11% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 1,911 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 2 congregations: 6.67% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 30 congregations. 154 adherents: 5.97% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 2,581 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 4 congregations: 13.33% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 30 congregations. 152 adherents: 13.29% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 1,144 adherents. The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church 2 congregations: 40.00% of state's The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church's 5 congregations. 150 adherents: 54.35% of state's The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church's 276 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 2.22% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 90 congregations. 150 adherents: 1.08% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 13,836 adherents. American Baptist Association 2 congregations: 28.57% of state's American Baptist Association's 7 congregations. 144 adherents: 11.39% of state's American Baptist Association's 1,264 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 2.63% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 38 congregations. 92 adherents: 0.81% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 11,376 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 11 congregations. 70 adherents: 3.59% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 1,952 adherents. General Conference Churches of God 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 10 congregations. 68 adherents: 8.46% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 804 adherents. Church of the Brethren 1 congregations: 1.25% of state's Church of the Brethren's 80 congregations. 51 adherents: 0.62% of state's Church of the Brethren's 8,202 adherents. Baha'i 24 adherents: 5.02% of state's Baha'i's 478 adherents. International Pentecostal Church of Christ 1 congregations: 11.11% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 9 congregations. 14 adherents: 3.01% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 465 adherents. Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 1 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. Back to: Fayette County profile, West Virginia, West Virginia forum, All US cities.

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