Macon County, North Carolina (NC) Religion Statistics Profile - Franklin, Highlands Back to: Macon County profile, North Carolina, North Carolina forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 68.18% Here 68.2% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 20,324, state total: 3,651,416 Total congregations in this county: 100, state total: 11,132 County population: 29,811 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 22 (22.00%) 74 (74.00%) 2 (2.00%) 0 (0.00%) 2 (2.00%) Adherents 3,886 (19.1%) County 19.1% State 32.1% 14,659 (72.1%) County 72.1% State 56.4% 1,493 (7.3%) County 7.3% State 8.6% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 286 (1.4%) County 1.4% State 2.7% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Catholic Church Assemblies of God Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 48 (48.0%) 15 (15.0%) 2 (2.0%) 6 (6.0%) 6 (6.0%) Adherents 11,167 (54.9%) County 54.9% State 41.4% 2,763 (13.6%) County 13.6% State 17.5% 1,493 (7.3%) County 7.3% State 8.6% 1,302 (6.4%) County 6.4% State 1.1% 749 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 2.2% Name Presbyterian Church (USA) Episcopal Church Evangelical Presbyterian Church Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 3 (3.0%) 4 (4.0%) 3 (3.0%) 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) Adherents 615 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 5.6% 508 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 2.2% 419 (2.1%) County 2.1% State 0.2% 252 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 0.2% 196 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 1.1% Name Seventh-Day Adventist Church Lutheran Church Vineyard USA Unitarian Universalist Association Churches of Christ Congregations 2 (2.0%) 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) 2 (2.0%) Adherents 181 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.7% 164 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.6% 153 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.1% 86 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 77 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.6% Name Presbyterian Church in America The Wesleyan Church Community Church of Christ Church of the Nazarene Baha'i Congregations 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) 1 (1.0%) - Adherents 63 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.5% 52 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.9% 41 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 39 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.3% 4 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 48 congregations: 1.29% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,717 congregations. 11,167 adherents: 0.74% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,512,058 adherents. United Methodist Church 15 congregations: 0.76% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,964 congregations. 2,763 adherents: 0.43% of state's United Methodist Church's 638,785 adherents. Catholic Church 2 congregations: 1.11% of state's Catholic Church's 180 congregations. 1,493 adherents: 0.47% of state's Catholic Church's 315,606 adherents. Assemblies of God 6 congregations: 2.75% of state's Assemblies of God's 218 congregations. 1,302 adherents: 3.17% of state's Assemblies of God's 41,036 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 6 congregations: 1.29% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 465 congregations. 749 adherents: 0.92% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 81,037 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 3 congregations: 0.41% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 738 congregations. 615 adherents: 0.30% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 203,647 adherents. Episcopal Church 4 congregations: 1.58% of state's Episcopal Church's 253 congregations. 508 adherents: 0.63% of state's Episcopal Church's 80,068 adherents. Evangelical Presbyterian Church 3 congregations: 14.29% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 21 congregations. 419 adherents: 5.65% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 7,417 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 1 congregations: 2.04% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 49 congregations. 252 adherents: 3.46% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 7,287 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 112 congregations. 196 adherents: 0.48% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 40,936 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 118 congregations. 181 adherents: 0.76% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 23,769 adherents. Lutheran Church 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Lutheran Church's 56 congregations. 164 adherents: 0.79% of state's Lutheran Church's 20,651 adherents. Vineyard USA 1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Vineyard USA's 12 congregations. 153 adherents: 5.39% of state's Vineyard USA's 2,837 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 22 congregations. 86 adherents: 1.66% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 5,181 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.06% of state's Churches of Christ's 189 congregations. 77 adherents: 0.36% of state's Churches of Christ's 21,522 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 1.08% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 93 congregations. 63 adherents: 0.32% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 19,630 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 1 congregations: 0.57% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 174 congregations. 52 adherents: 0.16% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 32,475 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Community Church of Christ's 5 congregations. 41 adherents: 10.70% of state's Community Church of Christ's 383 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 1 congregations: 1.39% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 72 congregations. 39 adherents: 0.36% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 10,731 adherents. Baha'i 4 adherents: 0.08% of state's Baha'i's 5,162 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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