Mercer County, Kentucky (KY) Religion Statistics Profile - Harrodsburg, Burgin, Salvisa-McAfee Back to: Mercer County profile, Kentucky, Kentucky forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 75.89% Here 75.9% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 15,797, state total: 2,159,541 Total congregations in this county: 50, state total: 7,143 County population: 20,817 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 14 (28.00%) 35 (70.00%) 1 (2.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) Adherents 2,374 (15.0%) County 15.0% State 16.4% 12,841 (81.3%) County 81.3% State 63.0% 582 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 18.8% - County 0.0% State 0.1% - County 0.0% State 1.7% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) United Methodist Church Catholic Church Congregations 18 (36.0%) 5 (10.0%) 3 (6.0%) 7 (14.0%) 1 (2.0%) Adherents 10,551 (66.8%) County 66.8% State 45.4% 1,258 (8.0%) County 8.0% State 4.9% 1,081 (6.8%) County 6.8% State 3.1% 907 (5.7%) County 5.7% State 9.7% 582 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 18.8% Name Churches of Christ Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Presbyterian Church (USA) Cumberland Presbyterian Church Episcopal Church Congregations 4 (8.0%) 3 (6.0%) 3 (6.0%) 2 (4.0%) 1 (2.0%) Adherents 363 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 2.7% 321 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 1.6% 321 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 1.7% 251 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 0.5% 65 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.9% Name Assemblies of God Mennonite; Other Groups Pentecostal Church of God Congregations 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) Adherents 37 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 1.4% 35 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 25 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 18 congregations: 0.74% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,424 congregations. 10,551 adherents: 1.08% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 979,994 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 5 congregations: 1.23% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 405 congregations. 1,258 adherents: 1.18% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 106,638 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 3 congregations: 1.30% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 231 congregations. 1,081 adherents: 1.60% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 67,611 adherents. United Methodist Church 7 congregations: 0.71% of state's United Methodist Church's 991 congregations. 907 adherents: 0.43% of state's United Methodist Church's 208,720 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.31% of state's Catholic Church's 323 congregations. 582 adherents: 0.14% of state's Catholic Church's 406,021 adherents. Churches of Christ 4 congregations: 0.64% of state's Churches of Christ's 621 congregations. 363 adherents: 0.62% of state's Churches of Christ's 58,602 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 3 congregations: 1.27% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 236 congregations. 321 adherents: 0.96% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 33,572 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 3 congregations: 1.53% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 196 congregations. 321 adherents: 0.87% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 36,940 adherents. Cumberland Presbyterian Church 2 congregations: 1.92% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 104 congregations. 251 adherents: 2.31% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 10,859 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 1.32% of state's Episcopal Church's 76 congregations. 65 adherents: 0.34% of state's Episcopal Church's 19,343 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.60% of state's Assemblies of God's 167 congregations. 37 adherents: 0.12% of state's Assemblies of God's 30,103 adherents. Mennonite; Other Groups 1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 9 congregations. 35 adherents: 7.07% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 495 adherents. Pentecostal Church of God 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 19 congregations. 25 adherents: 1.43% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 1,746 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Mercer County profile, Kentucky, Kentucky forum, All US cities.

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