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Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (KY) Religion Statistics Profile - Central City, Greenville, Powderly, Drakesboro, Bremen



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 68.33%
Here68.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 21,757, state total: 2,159,541
Total congregations in this county: 93, state total: 7,143
County population: 31,839

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations20 (21.51%)70 (75.27%)1 (1.08%)0 (0.00%)2 (2.15%)
Adherents2,080 (9.6%)
County9.6%
State16.4%
19,031 (87.5%)
County87.5%
State63.0%
240 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State18.8%
-
County0.0%
State0.1%
406 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State1.7%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Congregations46 (49.5%)13 (14.0%)11 (11.8%)2 (2.2%)3 (3.2%)
Adherents17,136 (78.8%)
County78.8%
State45.4%
1,602 (7.4%)
County7.4%
State9.7%
810 (3.7%)
County3.7%
State2.7%
406 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State0.8%
293 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.6%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congregations2 (2.2%)2 (2.2%)3 (3.2%)1 (1.1%)5 (5.4%)
Adherents257 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State3.1%
247 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State4.9%
241 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.5%
240 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State18.8%
221 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State1.7%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneChurch of God of ProphecySeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations2 (2.2%)1 (1.1%)1 (1.1%)1 (1.1%)
Adherents134 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.4%
66 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.9%
59 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
45 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%

Southern Baptist Convention
46 congregations: 1.90% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,424 congregations.
17,136 adherents: 1.75% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 979,994 adherents.

United Methodist Church
13 congregations: 1.31% of state's United Methodist Church's 991 congregations.
1,602 adherents: 0.77% of state's United Methodist Church's 208,720 adherents.

Churches of Christ
11 congregations: 1.77% of state's Churches of Christ's 621 congregations.
810 adherents: 1.38% of state's Churches of Christ's 58,602 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 3.17% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 63 congregations.
406 adherents: 2.26% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 17,966 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
3 congregations: 1.27% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 236 congregations.
293 adherents: 0.87% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 33,572 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
2 congregations: 0.87% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 231 congregations.
257 adherents: 0.38% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 67,611 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
2 congregations: 0.49% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 405 congregations.
247 adherents: 0.23% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 106,638 adherents.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church
3 congregations: 2.88% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 104 congregations.
241 adherents: 2.22% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 10,859 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.31% of state's Catholic Church's 323 congregations.
240 adherents: 0.06% of state's Catholic Church's 406,021 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
5 congregations: 2.55% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 196 congregations.
221 adherents: 0.60% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 36,940 adherents.

Assemblies of God
2 congregations: 1.20% of state's Assemblies of God's 167 congregations.
134 adherents: 0.45% of state's Assemblies of God's 30,103 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
1 congregations: 0.74% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 136 congregations.
66 adherents: 0.34% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 19,667 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 1.23% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 81 congregations.
59 adherents: 1.20% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 4,901 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 57 congregations.
45 adherents: 0.76% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 5,900 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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