McDowell County, North Carolina (NC) Religion Statistics Profile - Marion, West Marion, Old Fort Back to: McDowell County profile, North Carolina, North Carolina forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 47.92% Here 47.9% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 20,200, state total: 3,651,416 Total congregations in this county: 107, state total: 11,132 County population: 42,151 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 24 (22.43%) 81 (75.70%) 1 (0.93%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (0.93%) Adherents 3,131 (15.5%) County 15.5% State 32.1% 16,480 (81.6%) County 81.6% State 56.4% 311 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 8.6% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 278 (1.4%) County 1.4% State 2.7% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church National Association of Free Will Baptists Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 41 (38.3%) 18 (16.8%) 11 (10.3%) 6 (5.6%) 5 (4.7%) Adherents 12,668 (62.7%) County 62.7% State 41.4% 2,528 (12.5%) County 12.5% State 17.5% 1,397 (6.9%) County 6.9% State 0.7% 681 (3.4%) County 3.4% State 2.2% 473 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 5.6% Name International Pentecostal Holiness Church Presbyterian Church in America Catholic Church The Wesleyan Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 5 (4.7%) 2 (1.9%) 1 (0.9%) 2 (1.9%) 1 (0.9%) Adherents 354 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 1.4% 354 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 0.5% 311 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 8.6% 262 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 0.9% 248 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.1% Name Independent Free Will Baptists Associations Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of Christ Episcopal Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 4 (3.7%) 1 (0.9%) 3 (2.8%) 1 (0.9%) 1 (0.9%) Adherents 172 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.1% 142 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.2% 133 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.6% 130 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 2.2% 100 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.7% Name Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Lutheran Church Church of God of Prophecy Baha'i Congregations 2 (1.9%) 1 (0.9%) 1 (0.9%) - Adherents 92 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.9% 74 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.6% 51 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.2% 30 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 41 congregations: 1.10% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,717 congregations. 12,668 adherents: 0.84% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,512,058 adherents. United Methodist Church 18 congregations: 0.92% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,964 congregations. 2,528 adherents: 0.40% of state's United Methodist Church's 638,785 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 11 congregations: 5.45% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 202 congregations. 1,397 adherents: 5.36% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 26,045 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 6 congregations: 1.29% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 465 congregations. 681 adherents: 0.84% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 81,037 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 5 congregations: 0.68% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 738 congregations. 473 adherents: 0.23% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 203,647 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 5 congregations: 1.52% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 328 congregations. 354 adherents: 0.70% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 50,265 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 2 congregations: 2.15% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 93 congregations. 354 adherents: 1.80% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 19,630 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 180 congregations. 311 adherents: 0.10% of state's Catholic Church's 315,606 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 2 congregations: 1.15% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 174 congregations. 262 adherents: 0.81% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 32,475 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. 248 adherents: 0.61% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 40,936 adherents. Independent Free Will Baptists Associations 4 congregations: 10.00% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 40 congregations. 172 adherents: 5.78% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 2,978 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 1 congregations: 2.04% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 49 congregations. 142 adherents: 1.95% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 7,287 adherents. Churches of Christ 3 congregations: 1.59% of state's Churches of Christ's 189 congregations. 133 adherents: 0.62% of state's Churches of Christ's 21,522 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.40% of state's Episcopal Church's 253 congregations. 130 adherents: 0.16% of state's Episcopal Church's 80,068 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 118 congregations. 100 adherents: 0.42% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 23,769 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.24% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 161 congregations. 92 adherents: 0.27% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 34,035 adherents. Lutheran Church 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Lutheran Church's 56 congregations. 74 adherents: 0.36% of state's Lutheran Church's 20,651 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 0.66% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 152 congregations. 51 adherents: 0.65% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 7,863 adherents. Baha'i 30 adherents: 0.58% of state's Baha'i's 5,162 adherents. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 1.37% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 73 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: McDowell County profile, North Carolina, North Carolina forum, All US cities.

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