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Hampden County, Massachusetts (MA) Religion Statistics Profile - Springfield, Chicopee, Westfield, Holyoke, Agawam



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 64.76%
Here64.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 295,436, state total: 4,069,606
Total congregations in this county: 247, state total: 3,535
County population: 456,228

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations95 (38.46%)51 (20.65%)75 (30.36%)6 (2.43%)20 (8.10%)
Adherents29,664 (10.0%)
County10.0%
State9.9%
9,985 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State3.7%
239,076 (80.9%)
County80.9%
State76.0%
3,162 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.5%
13,549 (4.6%)
County4.6%
State8.9%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Congregations75 (30.4%)32 (13.0%)19 (7.7%)14 (5.7%)17 (6.9%)
Adherents239,076 (80.9%)
County80.9%
State76.0%
11,284 (3.8%)
County3.8%
State3.0%
5,551 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State1.3%
4,539 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State2.4%
4,377 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State1.6%
NameAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchMuslim Estimate
Congregations13 (5.3%)4 (1.6%)5 (2.0%)4 (1.6%)2 (0.8%)
Adherents2,935 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.6%
2,934 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State1.1%
2,311 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.7%
2,053 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.2%
1,218 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.0%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Seventh-Day Adventist Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Salvation Army
Congregations2 (0.8%)4 (1.6%)2 (0.8%)5 (2.0%)2 (0.8%)
Adherents1,075 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.4%
930 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
772 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
699 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
479 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinUnitarian Universalist AssociationSouthern Baptist ConventionConservative Baptist Association of America
Congregations3 (1.2%)1 (0.4%)3 (1.2%)4 (1.6%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents428 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
400 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
388 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.6%
384 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
350 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
NameInternational Council of Community ChurchesArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of CiliciaBaha'iEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChurch of the Nazarene
Congregations1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)3 (1.2%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.8%)
Adherents313 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
280 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
268 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
260 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
249 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
NameChurches of ChristOrthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesPresbyterian Church in AmericaChristian and Missionary Alliance
Congregations2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.8%)
Adherents245 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
228 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
181 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
150 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
115 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesConservative Congregational Christian ConferenceMennonite; Other Groups
Congregations1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents107 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
103 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
86 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
54 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%
14 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
75 congregations: 9.59% of state's Catholic Church's 782 congregations.
239,076 adherents: 7.73% of state's Catholic Church's 3,092,296 adherents.

United Church of Christ
32 congregations: 7.57% of state's United Church of Christ's 423 congregations.
11,284 adherents: 9.26% of state's United Church of Christ's 121,826 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
19 congregations: 7.79% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 244 congregations.
5,551 adherents: 10.53% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 52,716 adherents.

Episcopal Church
14 congregations: 5.51% of state's Episcopal Church's 254 congregations.
4,539 adherents: 4.59% of state's Episcopal Church's 98,963 adherents.

United Methodist Church
17 congregations: 7.17% of state's United Methodist Church's 237 congregations.
4,377 adherents: 6.84% of state's United Methodist Church's 64,028 adherents.

Assemblies of God
13 congregations: 9.63% of state's Assemblies of God's 135 congregations.
2,935 adherents: 11.83% of state's Assemblies of God's 24,802 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
4 congregations: 10.53% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 38 congregations.
2,934 adherents: 6.83% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 42,945 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
5 congregations: 7.04% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 71 congregations.
2,311 adherents: 8.15% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 28,360 adherents.

Lutheran Church
4 congregations: 19.05% of state's Lutheran Church's 21 congregations.
2,053 adherents: 27.53% of state's Lutheran Church's 7,456 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
2 congregations: 8.00% of state's Muslim Estimate's 25 congregations.
1,218 adherents: 2.94% of state's Muslim Estimate's 41,497 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 4.26% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 47 congregations.
1,075 adherents: 6.56% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 16,396 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
4 congregations: 5.06% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 79 congregations.
930 adherents: 6.22% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 14,946 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
2 congregations: 11.76% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 17 congregations.
772 adherents: 19.75% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 3,908 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
5 congregations: 10.20% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 49 congregations.
699 adherents: 16.52% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 4,230 adherents.

Salvation Army
2 congregations: 5.71% of state's Salvation Army's 35 congregations.
479 adherents: 5.91% of state's Salvation Army's 8,109 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
3 congregations: 9.38% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 32 congregations.
428 adherents: 7.85% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 5,453 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 9 congregations.
400 adherents: 2.69% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 14,850 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
3 congregations: 2.13% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 141 congregations.
388 adherents: 1.50% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 25,834 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
4 congregations: 5.48% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 73 congregations.
384 adherents: 3.53% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 10,867 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
1 congregations: 2.33% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 43 congregations.
350 adherents: 5.11% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 6,852 adherents.

International Council of Community Churches
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 6 congregations.
313 adherents: 10.15% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 3,085 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 5 congregations.
280 adherents: 7.52% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 3,724 adherents.

Baha'i
3 congregations: 11.54% of state's Baha'i's 26 congregations.
268 adherents: 10.40% of state's Baha'i's 2,577 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 12 congregations.
260 adherents: 16.38% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 1,587 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 3.45% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 58 congregations.
249 adherents: 2.33% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 10,706 adherents.

Churches of Christ
2 congregations: 7.41% of state's Churches of Christ's 27 congregations.
245 adherents: 9.77% of state's Churches of Christ's 2,507 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 7 congregations.
228 adherents: 18.51% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 1,232 adherents.

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
2 congregations: 6.06% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 33 congregations.
181 adherents: 3.07% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 5,897 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 8 congregations.
150 adherents: 21.58% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 695 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
2 congregations: 7.14% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 28 congregations.
115 adherents: 2.58% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 4,450 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 2 congregations.
107 adherents: 62.57% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 171 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 11 congregations.
103 adherents: 10.37% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 993 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 6 congregations.
86 adherents: 16.29% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 528 adherents.

Conservative Congregational Christian Conference
1 congregations: 2.56% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 39 congregations.
54 adherents: 0.80% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 6,759 adherents.

Mennonite; Other Groups
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 1 congregations.
14 adherents: 100.00% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 14 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3 congregations.

Reformed Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 4 congregations.

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 4 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 5 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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