Gilmer County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Ellijay, East Ellijay, Cartecay, Carters Lake, Rich Mountain Back to: Gilmer County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 36.85% Here 36.9% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 8,644, state total: 3,665,550 Total congregations in this county: 38, state total: 8,962 County population: 23,456 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 8 (21.05%) 28 (73.68%) 1 (2.63%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (2.63%) Adherents 1,330 (15.4%) County 15.4% State 22.5% 7,009 (81.1%) County 81.1% State 62.0% 257 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 10.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 48 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 5.0% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention Old Missionary Baptists Associations United Methodist Church Churches of Christ Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 13 (34.2%) 4 (10.5%) 6 (15.8%) 3 (7.9%) 2 (5.3%) Adherents 4,475 (51.8%) County 51.8% State 46.9% 1,344 (15.5%) County 15.5% State 0.5% 1,069 (12.4%) County 12.4% State 15.6% 378 (4.4%) County 4.4% State 1.3% 262 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 3.8% Name Catholic Church International Pentecostal Holiness Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) Adherents 257 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 10.2% 247 (2.9%) County 2.9% State 0.3% 214 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 0.9% 170 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 0.6% 91 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 1.0% Name Church of God of Prophecy Unitarian Universalist Association Christian and Missionary Alliance Baha'i Congregations 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.6%) - Adherents 52 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.2% 44 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.1% 37 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.2% 4 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% Southern Baptist Convention 13 congregations: 0.40% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations. 4,475 adherents: 0.26% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents. Old Missionary Baptists Associations 4 congregations: 5.13% of state's Old Missionary Baptists Associations' 78 congregations. 1,344 adherents: 7.89% of state's Old Missionary Baptists Associations' 17,028 adherents. United Methodist Church 6 congregations: 0.37% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations. 1,069 adherents: 0.19% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents. Churches of Christ 3 congregations: 0.74% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations. 378 adherents: 0.79% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 0.41% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations. 262 adherents: 0.19% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations. 257 adherents: 0.07% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 1 congregations: 1.12% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 89 congregations. 247 adherents: 2.39% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,317 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 0.83% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations. 214 adherents: 0.66% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations. 170 adherents: 0.77% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 1.11% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations. 91 adherents: 0.25% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations. 52 adherents: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 18 congregations. 44 adherents: 1.71% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 2,573 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 48 congregations. 37 adherents: 0.55% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6,783 adherents. Baha'i 4 adherents: 0.06% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents. The Primitive Baptist Church 2 congregations: 0.93% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 216 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Gilmer County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.

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