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Letcher County, Kentucky (KY) Religion Statistics Profile - Jenkins, Whitesburg, McRoberts, Fleming-Neon, Blackey



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 29.44%
Here29.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 7,441, state total: 2,159,541
Total congregations in this county: 63, state total: 7,143
County population: 25,277

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations10 (15.87%)51 (80.95%)2 (3.17%)0 (0.00%)0 (0.00%)
Adherents1,128 (15.2%)
County15.2%
State16.4%
6,244 (83.9%)
County83.9%
State63.0%
69 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State18.8%
-
County0.0%
State0.1%
-
County0.0%
State1.7%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congregations13 (20.6%)6 (9.5%)10 (15.9%)10 (15.9%)4 (6.3%)
Adherents4,292 (57.7%)
County57.7%
State45.4%
794 (10.7%)
County10.7%
State9.7%
776 (10.4%)
County10.4%
State0.2%
400 (5.4%)
County5.4%
State2.7%
334 (4.5%)
County4.5%
State1.7%
Name East District Association of Primitive BaptistChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)Catholic ChurchChurch of God of Prophecy
Congregations5 (7.9%)2 (3.2%)1 (1.6%)2 (3.2%)1 (1.6%)
Adherents250 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State0.0%
162 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State1.6%
103 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State0.5%
69 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State18.8%
60 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.2%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceOrthodox Presbyterian Church
Congregations1 (1.6%)1 (1.6%)1 (1.6%)1 (1.6%)1 (1.6%)
Adherents56 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.0%
45 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.9%
42 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.4%
30 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
28 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.0%

Southern Baptist Convention
13 congregations: 0.54% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,424 congregations.
4,292 adherents: 0.44% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 979,994 adherents.

United Methodist Church
6 congregations: 0.61% of state's United Methodist Church's 991 congregations.
794 adherents: 0.38% of state's United Methodist Church's 208,720 adherents.

Independent Free Will Baptists Associations
10 congregations: 25.64% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 39 congregations.
776 adherents: 19.45% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 3,989 adherents.

Churches of Christ
10 congregations: 1.61% of state's Churches of Christ's 621 congregations.
400 adherents: 0.68% of state's Churches of Christ's 58,602 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
4 congregations: 2.04% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 196 congregations.
334 adherents: 0.90% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 36,940 adherents.

East District Association of Primitive Baptist
5 congregations: 55.56% of state's East District Association of Primitive Baptist's 9 congregations.
250 adherents: 23.39% of state's East District Association of Primitive Baptist's 1,069 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
2 congregations: 0.85% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 236 congregations.
162 adherents: 0.48% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 33,572 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 0.75% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 133 congregations.
103 adherents: 0.90% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 11,507 adherents.

Catholic Church
2 congregations: 0.62% of state's Catholic Church's 323 congregations.
69 adherents: 0.02% of state's Catholic Church's 406,021 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 1.23% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 81 congregations.
60 adherents: 1.22% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 4,901 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 11.11% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 9 congregations.
56 adherents: 6.54% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 856 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 0.74% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 136 congregations.
45 adherents: 0.23% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 19,667 adherents.

Assemblies of God
1 congregations: 0.60% of state's Assemblies of God's 167 congregations.
42 adherents: 0.14% of state's Assemblies of God's 30,103 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 5.00% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 20 congregations.
30 adherents: 1.39% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 2,151 adherents.

Orthodox Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 2 congregations.
28 adherents: 38.89% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 72 adherents.

The Primitive Baptist Church
3 congregations: 4.62% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 65 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 12 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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