Houston County, Alabama (AL) Religion Statistics Profile - Dothan, Taylor, Ashford, Kinsey, Cowarts Back to: Houston County profile, Alabama, Alabama forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 67.82% Here 67.8% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 60,219, state total: 2,435,373 Total congregations in this county: 135, state total: 8,343 County population: 88,787 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 28 (20.74%) 100 (74.07%) 2 (1.48%) 1 (0.74%) 4 (2.96%) Adherents 9,047 (15.0%) County 15.0% State 18.0% 47,112 (78.2%) County 78.2% State 74.1% 3,025 (5.0%) County 5.0% State 6.2% - County 0.0% State 0.1% 1,035 (1.7%) County 1.7% State 1.6% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Catholic Church Assemblies of God National Association of Free Will Baptists Congregations 49 (36.3%) 22 (16.3%) 2 (1.5%) 16 (11.9%) 10 (7.4%) Adherents 39,515 (65.6%) County 65.6% State 56.7% 7,569 (12.6%) County 12.6% State 13.5% 3,025 (5.0%) County 5.0% State 6.2% 2,379 (4.0%) County 4.0% State 2.5% 1,456 (2.4%) County 2.4% State 1.0% Name Churches of Christ Presbyterian Church in America Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Episcopal Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 7 (5.2%) 2 (1.5%) 2 (1.5%) 1 (0.7%) 3 (2.2%) Adherents 1,208 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 4.9% 1,077 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 1.0% 643 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 0.8% 608 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 1.8% 409 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.7% Name Presbyterian Church (USA) Muslim Estimate Church of the Nazarene International Council of Community Churches Lutheran Church Congregations 2 (1.5%) 1 (0.7%) 2 (1.5%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) Adherents 368 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.4% 288 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.3% 247 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.6% 237 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 209 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.5% Name Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Vineyard USA Salvation Army Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 2 (1.5%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) Adherents 191 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 2.8% 167 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.4% 162 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 124 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% 98 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.2% Name American Baptist Association Church of God of Prophecy Baha'i Congregations 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) - Adherents 90 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.3% 45 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 4 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 49 congregations: 1.56% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,148 congregations. 39,515 adherents: 2.86% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,380,121 adherents. United Methodist Church 22 congregations: 1.55% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,416 congregations. 7,569 adherents: 2.31% of state's United Methodist Church's 327,734 adherents. Catholic Church 2 congregations: 1.19% of state's Catholic Church's 168 congregations. 3,025 adherents: 2.01% of state's Catholic Church's 150,647 adherents. Assemblies of God 16 congregations: 4.36% of state's Assemblies of God's 367 congregations. 2,379 adherents: 3.97% of state's Assemblies of God's 59,970 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 10 congregations: 6.06% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 165 congregations. 1,456 adherents: 6.14% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 23,716 adherents. Churches of Christ 7 congregations: 0.78% of state's Churches of Christ's 895 congregations. 1,208 adherents: 1.01% of state's Churches of Christ's 119,049 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 2 congregations: 1.85% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 108 congregations. 1,077 adherents: 4.48% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,020 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 2 congregations: 2.90% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 69 congregations. 643 adherents: 3.15% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,397 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Episcopal Church's 118 congregations. 608 adherents: 1.35% of state's Episcopal Church's 45,041 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 3 congregations: 3.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 80 congregations. 409 adherents: 2.44% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 16,792 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 2 congregations: 1.27% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 158 congregations. 368 adherents: 1.07% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 34,551 adherents. Muslim Estimate 1 congregations: 5.00% of state's Muslim Estimate's 20 congregations. 288 adherents: 3.75% of state's Muslim Estimate's 7,670 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 2 congregations: 1.63% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 123 congregations. 247 adherents: 1.81% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,635 adherents. International Council of Community Churches 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 10 congregations. 237 adherents: 9.71% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 2,442 adherents. Lutheran Church 1 congregations: 1.59% of state's Lutheran Church's 63 congregations. 209 adherents: 1.82% of state's Lutheran Church's 11,488 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 0.52% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 386 congregations. 191 adherents: 0.28% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 68,766 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 56 congregations. 167 adherents: 1.74% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 9,572 adherents. Vineyard USA 1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Vineyard USA's 13 congregations. 162 adherents: 8.52% of state's Vineyard USA's 1,902 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 6.67% of state's Salvation Army's 15 congregations. 124 adherents: 5.02% of state's Salvation Army's 2,468 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 4.17% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 24 congregations. 98 adherents: 1.83% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 5,346 adherents. American Baptist Association 1 congregations: 2.78% of state's American Baptist Association's 36 congregations. 90 adherents: 1.43% of state's American Baptist Association's 6,286 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 1.14% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 88 congregations. 45 adherents: 1.15% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 3,908 adherents. Baha'i 4 adherents: 0.28% of state's Baha'i's 1,423 adherents. The Primitive Baptist Church 2 congregations: 1.36% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 147 congregations. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 1 congregations. Reformed Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 3 congregations. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 5.00% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 20 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Houston County profile, Alabama, Alabama forum, All US cities.

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