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Jackson County, Mississippi (MS) Religion Statistics Profile - Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, Gautier, St. Martin

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 52.29%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 68,719, state total: 1,554,483
Total congregations in this county: 158, state total: 5,505
County population: 131,420

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations36 (22.78%)107 (67.72%)12 (7.59%)0 (0.00%)3 (1.90%)
Adherents12,788 (18.6%)
County18.6%
State18.5%
42,106 (61.3%)
County61.3%
State72.7%
12,930 (18.8%)
County18.8%
State7.4%
-
County0.0%
State0.1%
895 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.2%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congregations42 (26.6%)12 (7.6%)28 (17.7%)20 (12.7%)3 (1.9%)
Adherents33,589 (48.9%)
County48.9%
State59.0%
12,930 (18.8%)
County18.8%
State7.4%
9,673 (14.1%)
County14.1%
State15.5%
3,069 (4.5%)
County4.5%
State1.3%
1,175 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.1%
NameChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
Congregations10 (6.3%)7 (4.4%)4 (2.5%)3 (1.9%)2 (1.3%)
Adherents1,135 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State2.8%
1,071 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State2.6%
1,012 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State0.1%
975 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.4%
885 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State0.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist AssociationChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Lutheran Church
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)4 (2.5%)3 (1.9%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents769 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.1%
400 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
313 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.4%
279 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.5%
277 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of the NazareneChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Salvation ArmyPresbyterian Church in America
Congregations3 (1.9%)2 (1.3%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents261 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
209 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
196 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
147 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
91 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State1.2%
NameAssociation Reformed Presbyterian ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchInterstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist AssociationChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Church of God of Prophecy
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)2 (1.3%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents60 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
55 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
51 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.7%
50 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
37 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
NameBaha'i
Congregations-
Adherents10 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Southern Baptist Convention
42 congregations: 2.06% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,037 congregations.
33,589 adherents: 3.67% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 916,440 adherents.

Catholic Church
12 congregations: 7.36% of state's Catholic Church's 163 congregations.
12,930 adherents: 11.17% of state's Catholic Church's 115,760 adherents.

United Methodist Church
28 congregations: 2.34% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,197 congregations.
9,673 adherents: 4.02% of state's United Methodist Church's 240,576 adherents.

Assemblies of God
20 congregations: 11.30% of state's Assemblies of God's 177 congregations.
3,069 adherents: 15.75% of state's Assemblies of God's 19,484 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
3 congregations: 2.40% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 125 congregations.
1,175 adherents: 6.68% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 17,599 adherents.

Churches of Christ
10 congregations: 2.65% of state's Churches of Christ's 378 congregations.
1,135 adherents: 2.62% of state's Churches of Christ's 43,396 adherents.

Baptist Missionary Association of America
7 congregations: 3.76% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 186 congregations.
1,071 adherents: 2.64% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 40,558 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
4 congregations: 57.14% of state's Community Church of Christ's 7 congregations.
1,012 adherents: 86.20% of state's Community Church of Christ's 1,174 adherents.

Episcopal Church
3 congregations: 3.49% of state's Episcopal Church's 86 congregations.
975 adherents: 4.62% of state's Episcopal Church's 21,124 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.
885 adherents: 6.81% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 12,992 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 14 congregations.
769 adherents: 33.73% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 2,280 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 3 congregations.
400 adherents: 37.21% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 1,075 adherents.

American Baptist Association
4 congregations: 9.76% of state's American Baptist Association's 41 congregations.
313 adherents: 5.72% of state's American Baptist Association's 5,472 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
3 congregations: 1.91% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 157 congregations.
279 adherents: 1.22% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 22,841 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 3.85% of state's Lutheran Church's 26 congregations.
277 adherents: 8.21% of state's Lutheran Church's 3,372 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
3 congregations: 14.29% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 21 congregations.
261 adherents: 16.35% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 1,596 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 4.17% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 48 congregations.
209 adherents: 3.83% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 5,456 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 46 congregations.
196 adherents: 3.29% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 5,958 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Salvation Army's 13 congregations.
147 adherents: 5.52% of state's Salvation Army's 2,663 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
1 congregations: 0.82% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 122 congregations.
91 adherents: 0.48% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 18,776 adherents.

Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 9 congregations.
60 adherents: 7.63% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 786 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 45 congregations.
55 adherents: 0.87% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 6,315 adherents.

Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association
1 congregations: 1.28% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 78 congregations.
51 adherents: 0.49% of state's Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association's 10,375 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 3.33% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 60 congregations.
50 adherents: 1.47% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,397 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.

Baha'i
10 adherents: 1.23% of state's Baha'i's 811 adherents.

The Primitive Baptist Church
2 congregations: 2.30% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 87 congregations.

Buddhists
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Buddhists' 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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