Monroe County, New York (NY) Religion Statistics Profile - Rochester, Greece, Irondequoit, Perinton, Henrietta Back to: Monroe County profile, New York, New York forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 54.27% Here 54.3% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 399,093, state total: 11,461,411 Total congregations in this county: 418, state total: 11,001 County population: 735,343 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 163 (39.00%) 120 (28.71%) 80 (19.14%) 7 (1.67%) 48 (11.48%) Adherents 68,318 (17.1%) County 17.1% State 11.4% 31,531 (7.9%) County 7.9% State 4.9% 262,624 (65.8%) County 65.8% State 65.9% 5,595 (1.4%) County 1.4% State 0.9% 31,025 (7.8%) County 7.8% State 16.9% Religion details Name Catholic Church United Methodist Church Presbyterian Church (USA) American Baptist Churches in the USA Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 80 (19.1%) 32 (7.7%) 33 (7.9%) 31 (7.4%) 19 (4.5%) Adherents 262,624 (65.8%) County 65.8% State 65.9% 14,680 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 3.5% 14,259 (3.6%) County 3.6% State 1.4% 13,168 (3.3%) County 3.3% State 1.8% 10,432 (2.6%) County 2.6% State 1.5% Name Episcopal Church Lutheran Church United Church of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Muslim Estimate Congregations 23 (5.5%) 12 (2.9%) 14 (3.3%) 4 (1.0%) 3 (0.7%) Adherents 8,866 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 1.8% 8,365 (2.1%) County 2.1% State 0.7% 5,222 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 0.5% 4,575 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 0.1% 4,041 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 2.0% Name Assemblies of God Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Free Methodist Church of North America Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 16 (3.8%) 2 (0.5%) 11 (2.6%) 9 (2.2%) 7 (1.7%) Adherents 3,585 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.9% 3,105 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.5% 2,961 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.4% 2,549 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.1% 1,989 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.6% Name Churches of Christ Charismatic Churches Independent Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese Unitarian Universalist Association Church of the Nazarene Congregations 7 (1.7%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.5%) 6 (1.4%) Adherents 1,539 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 1,325 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.3% 1,200 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 1,134 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 1,007 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.2% Name Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA The Wesleyan Church Christian Reformed Church in North America Reformed Church in America General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Congregations 1 (0.2%) 5 (1.2%) 2 (0.5%) 3 (0.7%) 5 (1.2%) Adherents 975 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 965 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% 808 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 793 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.6% 725 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% Name Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Southern Baptist Convention North American Baptist Conference Salvation Army Baha'i Congregations 7 (1.7%) 6 (1.4%) 2 (0.5%) 3 (0.7%) 6 (1.4%) Adherents 711 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.2% 633 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.2% 471 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 458 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 389 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name Baptist General Conference Christian and Missionary Alliance Vineyard USA Evangelical Free Church of America Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses Congregations 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.5%) 2 (0.5%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 340 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 303 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 275 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 250 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 240 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name Orthodox Presbyterian Church Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Christian Churches and Churches of Christ International Pentecostal Holiness Church Friends (Quakers) Congregations 2 (0.5%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.5%) Adherents 216 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 197 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% 182 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% 159 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 125 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Church of God of Prophecy The Evangelical Covenant Church American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Congregations 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 121 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 103 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 102 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 97 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 75 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Mennonite Church USA Association Reformed Presbyterian Church Congregations 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 55 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 50 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% 45 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 40 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 39 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Community Church of Christ Congregations 1 (0.2%) Adherents 25 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Catholic Church 80 congregations: 4.48% of state's Catholic Church's 1,784 congregations. 262,624 adherents: 3.48% of state's Catholic Church's 7,550,491 adherents. United Methodist Church 32 congregations: 2.28% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,404 congregations. 14,680 adherents: 3.64% of state's United Methodist Church's 403,362 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 33 congregations: 4.60% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 717 congregations. 14,259 adherents: 8.79% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 162,227 adherents. American Baptist Churches in the USA 31 congregations: 5.73% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 541 congregations. 13,168 adherents: 6.48% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 203,297 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 19 congregations: 4.45% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 427 congregations. 10,432 adherents: 6.16% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 169,329 adherents. Episcopal Church 23 congregations: 3.32% of state's Episcopal Church's 693 congregations. 8,866 adherents: 4.39% of state's Episcopal Church's 201,797 adherents. Lutheran Church 12 congregations: 6.15% of state's Lutheran Church's 195 congregations. 8,365 adherents: 10.24% of state's Lutheran Church's 81,705 adherents. United Church of Christ 14 congregations: 4.81% of state's United Church of Christ's 291 congregations. 5,222 adherents: 8.86% of state's United Church of Christ's 58,949 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 4 congregations: 21.05% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 19 congregations. 4,575 adherents: 32.11% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 14,250 adherents. Muslim Estimate 3 congregations: 2.08% of state's Muslim Estimate's 144 congregations. 4,041 adherents: 1.80% of state's Muslim Estimate's 223,968 adherents. Assemblies of God 16 congregations: 3.16% of state's Assemblies of God's 506 congregations. 3,585 adherents: 3.65% of state's Assemblies of God's 98,209 adherents. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America 2 congregations: 3.13% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 64 congregations. 3,105 adherents: 5.06% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 61,407 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 11 congregations: 6.88% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 160 congregations. 2,961 adherents: 6.58% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 44,987 adherents. Free Methodist Church of North America 9 congregations: 10.98% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 82 congregations. 2,549 adherents: 26.88% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 9,482 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 7 congregations: 2.81% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 249 congregations. 1,989 adherents: 2.97% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 66,998 adherents. Churches of Christ 7 congregations: 7.29% of state's Churches of Christ's 96 congregations. 1,539 adherents: 15.79% of state's Churches of Christ's 9,749 adherents. Charismatic Churches Independent 2 congregations: 10.00% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 20 congregations. 1,325 adherents: 4.53% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 29,250 adherents. Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 3 congregations. 1,200 adherents: 42.86% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 2,800 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 2 congregations: 3.23% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 62 congregations. 1,134 adherents: 9.08% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 12,489 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 6 congregations: 3.80% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 158 congregations. 1,007 adherents: 5.78% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 17,433 adherents. Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 19 congregations. 975 adherents: 19.96% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 4,884 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 5 congregations: 4.03% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 124 congregations. 965 adherents: 2.30% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 41,898 adherents. Christian Reformed Church in North America 2 congregations: 18.18% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 11 congregations. 808 adherents: 29.17% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 2,770 adherents. Reformed Church in America 3 congregations: 1.20% of state's Reformed Church in America's 249 congregations. 793 adherents: 1.16% of state's Reformed Church in America's 68,261 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 5 congregations: 3.45% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 145 congregations. 725 adherents: 4.45% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 16,300 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 7 congregations: 4.32% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 162 congregations. 711 adherents: 3.06% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 23,248 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 6 congregations: 2.74% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 219 congregations. 633 adherents: 2.60% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 24,364 adherents. North American Baptist Conference 2 congregations: 20.00% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 10 congregations. 471 adherents: 29.11% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 1,618 adherents. Salvation Army 3 congregations: 3.09% of state's Salvation Army's 97 congregations. 458 adherents: 1.90% of state's Salvation Army's 24,065 adherents. Baha'i 6 congregations: 18.75% of state's Baha'i's 32 congregations. 389 adherents: 8.65% of state's Baha'i's 4,499 adherents. Baptist General Conference 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Baptist General Conference's 17 congregations. 340 adherents: 9.43% of state's Baptist General Conference's 3,607 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 2 congregations: 1.24% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 161 congregations. 303 adherents: 1.26% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 24,142 adherents. Vineyard USA 2 congregations: 13.33% of state's Vineyard USA's 15 congregations. 275 adherents: 9.57% of state's Vineyard USA's 2,875 adherents. Evangelical Free Church of America 2 congregations: 6.06% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 33 congregations. 250 adherents: 6.20% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 4,034 adherents. Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses 1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 31 congregations. 240 adherents: 4.39% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 5,471 adherents. Orthodox Presbyterian Church 2 congregations: 18.18% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 11 congregations. 216 adherents: 21.41% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 1,009 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 2 congregations: 4.44% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 45 congregations. 197 adherents: 2.80% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 7,040 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 1.56% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 64 congregations. 182 adherents: 2.75% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 6,607 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 1 congregations: 16.67% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 6 congregations. 159 adherents: 32.12% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 495 adherents. Friends (Quakers) 2 congregations: 3.51% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 57 congregations. 125 adherents: 3.57% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 3,502 adherents. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 6 congregations. 121 adherents: 22.66% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 534 adherents. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel 2 congregations: 13.33% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 15 congregations. 103 adherents: 9.61% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,072 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 2.27% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 44 congregations. 102 adherents: 2.51% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 4,062 adherents. The Evangelical Covenant Church 1 congregations: 6.67% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 15 congregations. 97 adherents: 2.61% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 3,710 adherents. American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church 1 congregations: 4.55% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 22 congregations. 75 adherents: 1.40% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 5,350 adherents. Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 3 congregations. 55 adherents: 10.22% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 538 adherents. Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 10 congregations. 50 adherents: 0.44% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 11,362 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 1 congregations: 2.86% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 35 congregations. 45 adherents: 1.62% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 2,772 adherents. Mennonite Church USA 2 congregations: 5.26% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 38 congregations. 40 adherents: 1.45% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 2,768 adherents. Association Reformed Presbyterian Church 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 5 congregations. 39 adherents: 12.54% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 311 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Community Church of Christ's 7 congregations. 25 adherents: 5.36% of state's Community Church of Christ's 466 adherents. Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches 7 congregations: 30.43% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 23 congregations. Sikhs 4 congregations: 19.05% of state's Sikhs' 21 congregations. Buddhists 4 congregations: 3.31% of state's Buddhists' 121 congregations. Hindus 3 congregations: 3.61% of state's Hindus' 83 congregations. Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 19 congregations. Jains 1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Jains' 12 congregations. Reformed Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 17 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Monroe County profile, New York, New York forum, All US cities.

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