Hancock County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Sparta, Devereux, Linton, Mayfield Back to: Hancock County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 17.47% Here 17.5% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 1,760, state total: 3,665,550 Total congregations in this county: 24, state total: 8,962 County population: 10,076 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 (33.33%) 16 (66.67%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) Adherents 421 (23.9%) County 23.9% State 22.5% 1,332 (75.7%) County 75.7% State 62.0% - County 0.0% State 10.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 7 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 5.0% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Churches of Christ Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Presbyterian Church in America Congregations 12 (50.0%) 8 (33.3%) 2 (8.3%) 1 (4.2%) 1 (4.2%) Adherents 1,163 (66.1%) County 66.1% State 46.9% 421 (23.9%) County 23.9% State 15.6% 89 (5.1%) County 5.1% State 1.3% 55 (3.1%) County 3.1% State 3.8% 25 (1.4%) County 1.4% State 0.7% Name Baha'i Congregations - Adherents 7 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.2% Southern Baptist Convention 12 congregations: 0.37% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations. 1,163 adherents: 0.07% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents. United Methodist Church 8 congregations: 0.50% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations. 421 adherents: 0.07% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 0.50% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations. 89 adherents: 0.19% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 1 congregations: 0.20% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations. 55 adherents: 0.04% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations. 25 adherents: 0.10% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents. Baha'i 7 adherents: 0.11% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Hancock County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.

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