Giles County, Virginia (VA) Religion Statistics Profile - Pearisburg, Narrows, Pembroke, Rich Creek, Glen Lyn Back to: Giles County profile, Virginia, Virginia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 56.69% Here 56.7% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 9,443, state total: 2,943,551 Total congregations in this county: 67, state total: 7,736 County population: 16,657 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 35 (52.24%) 30 (44.78%) 1 (1.49%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (1.49%) Adherents 4,807 (50.9%) County 50.9% State 31.4% 3,943 (41.8%) County 41.8% State 41.1% 137 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 20.6% - County 0.0% State 0.4% 556 (5.9%) County 5.9% State 6.5% Religion details Name United Methodist Church Southern Baptist Convention Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) International Pentecostal Holiness Church Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Congregations 22 (32.8%) 7 (10.4%) 7 (10.4%) 5 (7.5%) 4 (6.0%) Adherents 3,234 (34.2%) County 34.2% State 16.0% 1,710 (18.1%) County 18.1% State 26.3% 1,128 (11.9%) County 11.9% State 1.4% 931 (9.9%) County 9.9% State 1.0% 696 (7.4%) County 7.4% State 1.7% Name Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Presbyterian Church (USA) Catholic Church Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 1 (1.5%) 2 (3.0%) 3 (4.5%) 1 (1.5%) 2 (3.0%) Adherents 556 (5.9%) County 5.9% State 1.8% 259 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 2.2% 143 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 4.6% 137 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 20.6% 124 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 1.2% Name Church of God of Prophecy Assemblies of God Presbyterian Church in America Old Order Amish Episcopal Church Congregations 2 (3.0%) 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) Adherents 98 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.2% 97 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 1.5% 94 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.6% 86 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.0% 43 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 4.3% Name Churches of Christ Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Church of the Brethren Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) Adherents 34 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.6% 25 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 24 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 1.1% 24 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.6% United Methodist Church 22 congregations: 1.37% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,601 congregations. 3,234 adherents: 0.69% of state's United Methodist Church's 470,381 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 7 congregations: 0.42% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,660 congregations. 1,710 adherents: 0.22% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 774,637 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 7 congregations: 4.12% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 170 congregations. 1,128 adherents: 2.82% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 40,030 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 5 congregations: 2.49% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 201 congregations. 931 adherents: 3.28% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 28,412 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 4 congregations: 1.82% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 220 congregations. 696 adherents: 1.40% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 49,566 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 0.67% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 150 congregations. 556 adherents: 1.04% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 53,308 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 2 congregations: 1.02% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 196 congregations. 259 adherents: 0.39% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 65,798 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 3 congregations: 0.58% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 519 congregations. 143 adherents: 0.11% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 135,435 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.43% of state's Catholic Church's 233 congregations. 137 adherents: 0.02% of state's Catholic Church's 606,059 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 1.13% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 177 congregations. 124 adherents: 0.37% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 33,854 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 118 congregations. 98 adherents: 1.67% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,870 adherents. Assemblies of God 2 congregations: 1.02% of state's Assemblies of God's 196 congregations. 97 adherents: 0.22% of state's Assemblies of God's 45,035 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 1.41% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 71 congregations. 94 adherents: 0.52% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 17,933 adherents. Old Order Amish 2 congregations: 40.00% of state's Old Order Amish's 5 congregations. 86 adherents: 34.82% of state's Old Order Amish's 247 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.28% of state's Episcopal Church's 359 congregations. 43 adherents: 0.03% of state's Episcopal Church's 126,874 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.23% of state's Churches of Christ's 162 congregations. 34 adherents: 0.21% of state's Churches of Christ's 16,375 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 57 congregations. 25 adherents: 0.58% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 4,297 adherents. Church of the Brethren 1 congregations: 0.57% of state's Church of the Brethren's 175 congregations. 24 adherents: 0.08% of state's Church of the Brethren's 31,421 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 0.91% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 110 congregations. 24 adherents: 0.13% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 17,946 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Giles County profile, Virginia, Virginia forum, All US cities.

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