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Fresno County, California (CA) Religion Statistics Profile - Fresno, Clovis, Reedley, Selma, Sanger



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 47.55%
Here47.6%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 380,156, state total: 15,614,071
Total congregations in this county: 515, state total: 16,921
County population: 799,407

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations94 (18.25%)321 (62.33%)40 (7.77%)3 (0.58%)57 (11.07%)
Adherents32,677 (8.6%)
County8.6%
State7.7%
94,156 (24.8%)
County24.8%
State15.6%
232,565 (61.2%)
County61.2%
State64.6%
924 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.5%
19,834 (5.2%)
County5.2%
State11.7%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Congregations40 (7.8%)53 (10.3%)42 (8.2%)34 (6.6%)17 (3.3%)
Adherents232,565 (61.2%)
County61.2%
State64.6%
24,084 (6.3%)
County6.3%
State2.0%
22,432 (5.9%)
County5.9%
State3.0%
14,527 (3.8%)
County3.8%
State3.4%
6,630 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.1%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations20 (3.9%)20 (3.9%)16 (3.1%)14 (2.7%)13 (2.5%)
Adherents6,482 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.1%
5,380 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.5%
5,103 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.5%
4,851 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State0.7%
4,838 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.2%
NameBaptist General Conference U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesChurches of ChristArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Congregations7 (1.4%)17 (3.3%)30 (5.8%)3 (0.6%)4 (0.8%)
Adherents4,328 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.4%
4,258 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.1%
4,018 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.5%
2,834 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.2%
2,708 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.5%
NameChurch of the NazareneEvangelical Free Church of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimatePentecostal Church of God
Congregations13 (2.5%)6 (1.2%)9 (1.7%)3 (0.6%)15 (2.9%)
Adherents2,692 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.6%
2,375 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.3%
2,230 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.1%
2,218 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.7%
1,590 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian and Missionary AllianceArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of CiliciaUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Association
Congregations8 (1.6%)4 (0.8%)1 (0.2%)4 (0.8%)7 (1.4%)
Adherents1,520 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
1,429 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.3%
1,400 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
1,378 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.3%
1,125 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
Name The Evangelical Covenant ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsLutheran ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaChurch of the Brethren
Congregations5 (1.0%)5 (1.0%)5 (1.0%)3 (0.6%)3 (0.6%)
Adherents969 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
914 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
913 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.8%
909 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
840 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesNational Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Congregations1 (0.2%)7 (1.4%)12 (2.3%)4 (0.8%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents800 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State1.3%
781 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
722 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
702 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
667 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaMennonite Church USASalvation ArmyChurch of God of ProphecyConservative Congregational Christian Conference
Congregations1 (0.2%)5 (1.0%)4 (0.8%)9 (1.7%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents624 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
585 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
568 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
480 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
466 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentBaha'iNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaUnitarian Universalist Association
Congregations1 (0.2%)3 (0.6%)6 (1.2%)3 (0.6%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents450 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.9%
417 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
386 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
374 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
372 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Serbian Orthodox Church in the USAVineyard USAFriends (Quakers)Community Church of Christ
Congregations2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents370 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
300 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
258 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
203 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
191 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodInternational Churches of ChristFree Methodist Church of North AmericaPresbyterian Church in AmericaUnited Reformed Churches in North America
Congregations1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents180 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
144 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
106 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
77 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
68 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameApostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)
Congregations1 (0.2%)
Adherents25 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
40 congregations: 3.04% of state's Catholic Church's 1,315 congregations.
232,565 adherents: 2.31% of state's Catholic Church's 10,079,310 adherents.

Assemblies of God
53 congregations: 4.34% of state's Assemblies of God's 1,222 congregations.
24,084 adherents: 7.76% of state's Assemblies of God's 310,522 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
42 congregations: 3.02% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,392 congregations.
22,432 adherents: 4.76% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 471,119 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
34 congregations: 2.58% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 1,316 congregations.
14,527 adherents: 2.74% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 529,575 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
17 congregations: 3.66% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 464 congregations.
6,630 adherents: 3.87% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 171,110 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
20 congregations: 3.60% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 556 congregations.
6,482 adherents: 3.79% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 170,932 adherents.

United Methodist Church
20 congregations: 2.82% of state's United Methodist Church's 710 congregations.
5,380 adherents: 2.35% of state's United Methodist Church's 228,844 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
16 congregations: 2.74% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 584 congregations.
5,103 adherents: 2.22% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 229,918 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
14 congregations: 2.42% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 578 congregations.
4,851 adherents: 4.18% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 116,039 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
13 congregations: 2.52% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 516 congregations.
4,838 adherents: 2.59% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 187,058 adherents.

Baptist General Conference
7 congregations: 4.52% of state's Baptist General Conference's 155 congregations.
4,328 adherents: 6.21% of state's Baptist General Conference's 69,649 adherents.

U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
17 congregations: 27.42% of state's U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches' 62 congregations.
4,258 adherents: 36.40% of state's U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches' 11,698 adherents.

Churches of Christ
30 congregations: 4.24% of state's Churches of Christ's 707 congregations.
4,018 adherents: 4.82% of state's Churches of Christ's 83,392 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
3 congregations: 16.67% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 18 congregations.
2,834 adherents: 11.78% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 24,055 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
4 congregations: 1.77% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 226 congregations.
2,708 adherents: 3.22% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 84,169 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
13 congregations: 3.16% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 411 congregations.
2,692 adherents: 3.01% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 89,522 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
6 congregations: 3.43% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 175 congregations.
2,375 adherents: 4.38% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 54,227 adherents.

Episcopal Church
9 congregations: 2.00% of state's Episcopal Church's 449 congregations.
2,230 adherents: 1.32% of state's Episcopal Church's 168,895 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
3 congregations: 1.84% of state's Muslim Estimate's 163 congregations.
2,218 adherents: 0.85% of state's Muslim Estimate's 259,762 adherents.

Pentecostal Church of God
15 congregations: 6.10% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 246 congregations.
1,590 adherents: 6.22% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 25,574 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
8 congregations: 4.15% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 193 congregations.
1,520 adherents: 6.45% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 23,558 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
4 congregations: 1.99% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 201 congregations.
1,429 adherents: 3.24% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 44,068 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 8 congregations.
1,400 adherents: 4.79% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 29,200 adherents.

United Church of Christ
4 congregations: 1.64% of state's United Church of Christ's 244 congregations.
1,378 adherents: 2.73% of state's United Church of Christ's 50,493 adherents.

American Baptist Association
7 congregations: 5.34% of state's American Baptist Association's 131 congregations.
1,125 adherents: 9.69% of state's American Baptist Association's 11,612 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
5 congregations: 5.26% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 95 congregations.
969 adherents: 2.85% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 33,994 adherents.

New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists
5 congregations: 5.21% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 96 congregations.
914 adherents: 4.88% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 18,720 adherents.

Lutheran Church
5 congregations: 1.25% of state's Lutheran Church's 401 congregations.
913 adherents: 0.70% of state's Lutheran Church's 130,336 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
3 congregations: 1.40% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 215 congregations.
909 adherents: 1.64% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 55,435 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
3 congregations: 10.34% of state's Church of the Brethren's 29 congregations.
840 adherents: 21.09% of state's Church of the Brethren's 3,983 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 68 congregations.
800 adherents: 0.41% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 195,425 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
7 congregations: 4.96% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 141 congregations.
781 adherents: 4.29% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 18,215 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
12 congregations: 10.81% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 111 congregations.
722 adherents: 5.77% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 12,517 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
4 congregations: 3.92% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 102 congregations.
702 adherents: 4.64% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 15,130 adherents.

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
1 congregations: 3.03% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 33 congregations.
667 adherents: 7.44% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 8,965 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 2.44% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 41 congregations.
624 adherents: 1.78% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 35,010 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
5 congregations: 13.89% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 36 congregations.
585 adherents: 22.44% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 2,607 adherents.

Salvation Army
4 congregations: 2.96% of state's Salvation Army's 135 congregations.
568 adherents: 1.15% of state's Salvation Army's 49,330 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
9 congregations: 7.26% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 124 congregations.
480 adherents: 7.19% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,672 adherents.

Conservative Congregational Christian Conference
1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 12 congregations.
466 adherents: 5.45% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 8,555 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 112 congregations.
450 adherents: 0.33% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 134,355 adherents.

Baha'i
3 congregations: 1.16% of state's Baha'i's 259 congregations.
417 adherents: 1.68% of state's Baha'i's 24,849 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
6 congregations: 9.68% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 62 congregations.
386 adherents: 9.92% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 3,891 adherents.

Christian Reformed Church in North America
3 congregations: 2.80% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 107 congregations.
374 adherents: 1.60% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 23,359 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 1.37% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 73 congregations.
372 adherents: 2.45% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 15,173 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
2 congregations: 1.25% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 160 congregations.
370 adherents: 1.06% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 34,750 adherents.

Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 11 congregations.
300 adherents: 4.13% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 7,265 adherents.

Vineyard USA
2 congregations: 1.87% of state's Vineyard USA's 107 congregations.
258 adherents: 0.88% of state's Vineyard USA's 29,388 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 1.33% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 75 congregations.
203 adherents: 2.24% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 9,061 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 1.82% of state's Community Church of Christ's 55 congregations.
191 adherents: 3.11% of state's Community Church of Christ's 6,137 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 46 congregations.
180 adherents: 2.01% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 8,950 adherents.

International Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's International Churches of Christ's 5 congregations.
144 adherents: 0.71% of state's International Churches of Christ's 20,167 adherents.

Free Methodist Church of North America
2 congregations: 2.13% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 94 congregations.
106 adherents: 0.90% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 11,749 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 1.32% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 76 congregations.
77 adherents: 0.77% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 9,955 adherents.

United Reformed Churches in North America
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's United Reformed Churches in North America's 11 congregations.
68 adherents: 2.75% of state's United Reformed Churches in North America's 2,474 adherents.

Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 10 congregations.
25 adherents: 4.43% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 564 adherents.

Buddhists
8 congregations: 1.64% of state's Buddhists' 489 congregations.

Sikhs
4 congregations: 6.90% of state's Sikhs' 58 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
2 congregations: 0.79% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 252 congregations.

The Primitive Baptist Church
1 congregations: 4.00% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 25 congregations.

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 22 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 5 congregations.

Hindus
1 congregations: 0.76% of state's Hindus' 131 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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