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Kershaw County, South Carolina (SC) Religion Statistics Profile - Camden, Lugoff, Elgin, Bethune, Boykin

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 55.33%
Here55.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 29,129, state total: 1,908,638
Total congregations in this county: 96, state total: 5,522
County population: 52,647

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations29 (30.21%)64 (66.67%)1 (1.04%)0 (0.00%)2 (2.08%)
Adherents6,432 (22.1%)
County22.1%
State27.9%
20,578 (70.6%)
County70.6%
State61.8%
995 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State7.2%
-
County0.0%
State0.2%
1,124 (3.9%)
County3.9%
State2.9%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Catholic Church
Congregations46 (47.9%)21 (21.9%)6 (6.3%)2 (2.1%)1 (1.0%)
Adherents18,452 (63.3%)
County63.3%
State48.6%
4,362 (15.0%)
County15.0%
State15.9%
1,110 (3.8%)
County3.8%
State5.4%
1,036 (3.6%)
County3.6%
State1.1%
995 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State7.2%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the NazareneInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Congregations5 (5.2%)1 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)2 (2.1%)2 (2.1%)
Adherents690 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State3.0%
504 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State2.7%
456 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State3.2%
306 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.7%
306 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.8%
NameChurches of ChristAssociation Reformed Presbyterian ChurchAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchBaha'i
Congregations3 (3.1%)1 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)-
Adherents217 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.7%
194 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.8%
145 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State1.0%
101 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.5%
88 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.9%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Church of God of Prophecy
Congregations1 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)
Adherents62 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
60 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
45 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%

Southern Baptist Convention
46 congregations: 2.45% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,878 congregations.
18,452 adherents: 1.99% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 928,341 adherents.

United Methodist Church
21 congregations: 2.01% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,047 congregations.
4,362 adherents: 1.44% of state's United Methodist Church's 302,528 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
6 congregations: 1.85% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 325 congregations.
1,110 adherents: 1.07% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 103,883 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 3.70% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 54 congregations.
1,036 adherents: 5.07% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,424 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Catholic Church's 118 congregations.
995 adherents: 0.73% of state's Catholic Church's 136,719 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
5 congregations: 1.68% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 297 congregations.
690 adherents: 1.22% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 56,612 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.72% of state's Episcopal Church's 138 congregations.
504 adherents: 0.96% of state's Episcopal Church's 52,486 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 0.60% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 167 congregations.
456 adherents: 0.74% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 61,380 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 3.13% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 64 congregations.
306 adherents: 2.39% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 12,824 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
2 congregations: 0.80% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 249 congregations.
306 adherents: 0.90% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 33,820 adherents.

Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 2.54% of state's Churches of Christ's 118 congregations.
217 adherents: 1.66% of state's Churches of Christ's 13,091 adherents.

Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 1.45% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 69 congregations.
194 adherents: 1.32% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 14,659 adherents.

Assemblies of God
1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations.
145 adherents: 0.80% of state's Assemblies of God's 18,219 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 57 congregations.
101 adherents: 1.10% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 9,187 adherents.

Baha'i
88 adherents: 0.50% of state's Baha'i's 17,586 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
1 congregations: 0.81% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 123 congregations.
62 adherents: 0.82% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 7,583 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 45 congregations.
60 adherents: 2.10% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 2,856 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.77% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 130 congregations.
45 adherents: 0.78% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,763 adherents.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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