Jefferson County, West Virginia (WV) Religion Statistics Profile - Charles Town, Bolivar, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Kabletown district Back to: Jefferson County profile, West Virginia, West Virginia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 33.15% Here 33.2% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 13,986, state total: 650,016 Total congregations in this county: 67, state total: 4,139 County population: 42,190 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 41 (61.19%) 22 (32.84%) 2 (2.99%) 0 (0.00%) 2 (2.99%) Adherents 7,582 (54.2%) County 54.2% State 50.1% 2,804 (20.0%) County 20.0% State 30.8% 3,254 (23.3%) County 23.3% State 16.2% - County 0.0% State 0.7% 346 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 2.2% Religion details Name United Methodist Church Catholic Church Southern Baptist Convention Episcopal Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 20 (29.9%) 2 (3.0%) 7 (10.4%) 9 (13.4%) 4 (6.0%) Adherents 4,228 (30.2%) County 30.2% State 23.2% 3,254 (23.3%) County 23.3% State 16.2% 1,332 (9.5%) County 9.5% State 6.7% 1,189 (8.5%) County 8.5% State 1.7% 1,043 (7.5%) County 7.5% State 2.1% Name Presbyterian Church (USA) Assemblies of God Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) International Pentecostal Church of Christ American Baptist Association Congregations 5 (7.5%) 5 (7.5%) 1 (1.5%) 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) Adherents 860 (6.1%) County 6.1% State 4.4% 451 (3.2%) County 3.2% State 2.1% 321 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 1.5% 220 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 0.1% 184 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 0.2% Name Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Seventh-Day Adventist Church American Baptist Churches in the USA United Church of Christ General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Congregations 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) Adherents 174 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 3.3% 164 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 0.5% 147 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 16.6% 115 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.2% 85 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.3% Name Churches of Christ National Association of Free Will Baptists International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Baha'i Congregations 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) Adherents 82 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 3.7% 62 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 1.7% 50 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 25 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% United Methodist Church 20 congregations: 1.49% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,341 congregations. 4,228 adherents: 2.80% of state's United Methodist Church's 150,985 adherents. Catholic Church 2 congregations: 1.34% of state's Catholic Church's 149 congregations. 3,254 adherents: 3.09% of state's Catholic Church's 105,363 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 7 congregations: 4.24% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 165 congregations. 1,332 adherents: 3.05% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 43,606 adherents. Episcopal Church 9 congregations: 10.98% of state's Episcopal Church's 82 congregations. 1,189 adherents: 10.48% of state's Episcopal Church's 11,344 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 4 congregations: 7.55% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 53 congregations. 1,043 adherents: 7.47% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 13,964 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 5 congregations: 2.48% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 202 congregations. 860 adherents: 3.02% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 28,467 adherents. Assemblies of God 5 congregations: 4.46% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations. 451 adherents: 3.26% of state's Assemblies of God's 13,842 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 2.78% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 36 congregations. 321 adherents: 3.24% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 9,922 adherents. International Pentecostal Church of Christ 2 congregations: 22.22% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 9 congregations. 220 adherents: 47.31% of state's International Pentecostal Church of Christ's 465 adherents. American Baptist Association 1 congregations: 14.29% of state's American Baptist Association's 7 congregations. 184 adherents: 14.56% of state's American Baptist Association's 1,264 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 1.03% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 195 congregations. 174 adherents: 0.80% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 21,657 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 2.50% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 40 congregations. 164 adherents: 4.94% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 3,320 adherents. American Baptist Churches in the USA 1 congregations: 0.22% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 463 congregations. 147 adherents: 0.14% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 108,087 adherents. United Church of Christ 2 congregations: 28.57% of state's United Church of Christ's 7 congregations. 115 adherents: 10.61% of state's United Church of Christ's 1,084 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 17 congregations. 85 adherents: 4.45% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 1,911 adherents. Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 0.34% of state's Churches of Christ's 294 congregations. 82 adherents: 0.34% of state's Churches of Christ's 24,143 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 1 congregations: 0.56% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 179 congregations. 62 adherents: 0.57% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 10,883 adherents. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel 1 congregations: 14.29% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 7 congregations. 50 adherents: 5.51% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 908 adherents. Baha'i 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Baha'i's 3 congregations. 25 adherents: 5.23% of state's Baha'i's 478 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Jefferson County profile, West Virginia, West Virginia forum, All US cities.

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