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Harrison County, Mississippi (MS) Religion Statistics Profile - Gulfport, Biloxi, Long Beach, D'Iberville, Pass Christian

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 50.79%
Here50.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 96,302, state total: 1,554,483
Total congregations in this county: 179, state total: 5,505
County population: 189,601

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations42 (23.46%)106 (59.22%)22 (12.29%)1 (0.56%)8 (4.47%)
Adherents16,246 (16.9%)
County16.9%
State18.5%
46,293 (48.1%)
County48.1%
State72.7%
31,783 (33.0%)
County33.0%
State7.4%
273 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
1,707 (1.8%)
County1.8%
State1.2%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodBaptist Missionary Association of America
Congregations48 (26.8%)22 (12.3%)29 (16.2%)6 (3.4%)10 (5.6%)
Adherents34,909 (36.2%)
County36.2%
State59.0%
31,783 (33.0%)
County33.0%
State7.4%
13,140 (13.6%)
County13.6%
State15.5%
2,864 (3.0%)
County3.0%
State1.3%
1,956 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State2.6%
NameEpiscopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Churches of ChristInterstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association
Congregations5 (2.8%)2 (1.1%)2 (1.1%)7 (3.9%)5 (2.8%)
Adherents1,884 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State1.4%
1,200 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State0.2%
1,135 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State0.8%
1,028 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State2.8%
834 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.7%
NamePresbyterian Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Lutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Congregations4 (2.2%)5 (2.8%)4 (2.2%)3 (1.7%)2 (1.1%)
Adherents766 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State1.2%
707 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.1%
582 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.5%
578 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
421 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
NameSalvation ArmySeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of the NazareneGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaMuslim Estimate
Congregations2 (1.1%)1 (0.6%)3 (1.7%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents313 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
302 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
286 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
273 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.0%
200 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
NameMennonite Church USAAmerican Baptist AssociationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Baha'iNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Congregations1 (0.6%)2 (1.1%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents177 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
94 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
94 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
88 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
82 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristCommunity Church of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelVineyard USA
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents70 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
63 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
54 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
50 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
48 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameChurch of God of ProphecyUnitarian Universalist Association
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents37 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%
34 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Southern Baptist Convention
48 congregations: 2.36% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,037 congregations.
34,909 adherents: 3.81% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 916,440 adherents.

Catholic Church
22 congregations: 13.50% of state's Catholic Church's 163 congregations.
31,783 adherents: 27.46% of state's Catholic Church's 115,760 adherents.

United Methodist Church
29 congregations: 2.42% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,197 congregations.
13,140 adherents: 5.46% of state's United Methodist Church's 240,576 adherents.

Assemblies of God
6 congregations: 3.39% of state's Assemblies of God's 177 congregations.
2,864 adherents: 14.70% of state's Assemblies of God's 19,484 adherents.

Baptist Missionary Association of America
10 congregations: 5.38% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 186 congregations.
1,956 adherents: 4.82% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 40,558 adherents.

Episcopal Church
5 congregations: 5.81% of state's Episcopal Church's 86 congregations.
1,884 adherents: 8.92% of state's Episcopal Church's 21,124 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
2 congregations: 33.33% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 6 congregations.
1,200 adherents: 31.58% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 3,800 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 4.76% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 42 congregations.
1,135 adherents: 8.74% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 12,992 adherents.

Churches of Christ
7 congregations: 1.85% of state's Churches of Christ's 378 congregations.
1,028 adherents: 2.37% of state's Churches of Christ's 43,396 adherents.

Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association
5 congregations: 6.41% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 78 congregations.
834 adherents: 8.04% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 10,375 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
4 congregations: 3.28% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 122 congregations.
766 adherents: 4.08% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 18,776 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
5 congregations: 4.00% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 125 congregations.
707 adherents: 4.02% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 17,599 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
4 congregations: 2.55% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 157 congregations.
582 adherents: 2.55% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 22,841 adherents.

Lutheran Church
3 congregations: 11.54% of state's Lutheran Church's 26 congregations.
578 adherents: 17.14% of state's Lutheran Church's 3,372 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2 congregations: 14.29% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 14 congregations.
421 adherents: 18.46% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 2,280 adherents.

Salvation Army
2 congregations: 15.38% of state's Salvation Army's 13 congregations.
313 adherents: 11.75% of state's Salvation Army's 2,663 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 45 congregations.
302 adherents: 4.78% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 6,315 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
3 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 48 congregations.
286 adherents: 5.24% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 5,456 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 2 congregations.
273 adherents: 52.00% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 525 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Muslim Estimate's 14 congregations.
200 adherents: 5.10% of state's Muslim Estimate's 3,919 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 8 congregations.
177 adherents: 35.54% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 498 adherents.

American Baptist Association
2 congregations: 4.88% of state's American Baptist Association's 41 congregations.
94 adherents: 1.72% of state's American Baptist Association's 5,472 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 46 congregations.
94 adherents: 1.58% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 5,958 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Baha'i's 4 congregations.
88 adherents: 10.85% of state's Baha'i's 811 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
1 congregations: 1.79% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 56 congregations.
82 adherents: 1.79% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 4,578 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 1.67% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 60 congregations.
70 adherents: 2.06% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,397 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 3.33% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 30 congregations.
63 adherents: 1.56% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 4,045 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Community Church of Christ's 7 congregations.
54 adherents: 4.60% of state's Community Church of Christ's 1,174 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 4 congregations.
50 adherents: 11.96% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 418 adherents.

Vineyard USA
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Vineyard USA's 3 congregations.
48 adherents: 13.64% of state's Vineyard USA's 352 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 1.45% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 69 congregations.
37 adherents: 1.43% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 2,589 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 5 congregations.
34 adherents: 14.91% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 228 adherents.

Buddhists
2 congregations: 40.00% of state's Buddhists' 5 congregations.

The Primitive Baptist Church
1 congregations: 1.15% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 87 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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