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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 69.96%
Here70.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 1,075,375, state total: 11,461,411
Total congregations in this county: 665, state total: 11,001
County population: 1,537,195

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations193 (29.02%)146 (21.95%)110 (16.54%)26 (3.91%)190 (28.57%)
Adherents107,588 (10.0%)
County10.0%
State11.4%
32,144 (3.0%)
County3.0%
State4.9%
564,505 (52.5%)
County52.5%
State65.9%
12,033 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.9%
359,105 (33.4%)
County33.4%
State16.9%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Congregations110 (16.5%)16 (2.4%)41 (6.2%)47 (7.1%)21 (3.2%)
Adherents564,505 (52.5%)
County52.5%
State65.9%
37,078 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State2.0%
28,611 (2.7%)
County2.7%
State1.8%
23,742 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State1.8%
12,900 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State3.5%
NameReformed Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)International Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
Congregations9 (1.4%)30 (4.5%)1 (0.2%)15 (2.3%)3 (0.5%)
Adherents12,439 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State0.6%
10,715 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State1.4%
7,868 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.1%
6,339 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.6%
6,272 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
NameAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristSerbian Orthodox Church in the USA
Congregations43 (6.5%)11 (1.7%)18 (2.7%)13 (2.0%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents6,019 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.9%
5,403 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.5%
4,725 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.5%
4,104 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.5%
4,000 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.0%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Unitarian Universalist AssociationPresbyterian Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran Church
Congregations10 (1.5%)3 (0.5%)4 (0.6%)15 (2.3%)4 (0.6%)
Adherents3,825 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.4%
2,132 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
1,635 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
1,634 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
1,588 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.7%
NameBaha'iChristian and Missionary AllianceArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of CiliciaMoravian Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Congregations1 (0.2%)7 (1.1%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.3%)7 (1.1%)
Adherents1,570 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
1,411 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
1,400 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
1,211 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
999 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Salvation ArmyUkranian Orthodox Church of the USABulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
Congregations8 (1.2%)4 (0.6%)6 (0.9%)3 (0.5%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents980 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
823 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
751 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
693 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
600 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOrthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of AmericaChurch of the NazareneOrthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesBaptist General Conference
Congregations4 (0.6%)1 (0.2%)5 (0.8%)3 (0.5%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents590 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
500 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
432 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.2%
421 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
418 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic ChurchUniversal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community ChurchesChristian Churches and Churches of Christ The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of God of Prophecy
Congregations2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)6 (0.9%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.3%)
Adherents416 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
416 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
318 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
160 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.4%
154 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameMennonite Church USAVineyard USAFree Methodist Church of North AmericaFriends (Quakers)International Council of Community Churches
Congregations4 (0.6%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents152 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
144 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
137 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
115 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
115 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Community Church of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Congregations1 (0.2%)2 (0.3%)2 (0.3%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents99 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
95 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
74 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
50 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
40 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameConservative Congregational Christian Conference The Evangelical Covenant Church
Congregations1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents29 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
28 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
110 congregations: 6.17% of state's Catholic Church's 1,784 congregations.
564,505 adherents: 7.48% of state's Catholic Church's 7,550,491 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
16 congregations: 11.11% of state's Muslim Estimate's 144 congregations.
37,078 adherents: 16.56% of state's Muslim Estimate's 223,968 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
41 congregations: 7.58% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 541 congregations.
28,611 adherents: 14.07% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 203,297 adherents.

Episcopal Church
47 congregations: 6.78% of state's Episcopal Church's 693 congregations.
23,742 adherents: 11.77% of state's Episcopal Church's 201,797 adherents.

United Methodist Church
21 congregations: 1.50% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,404 congregations.
12,900 adherents: 3.20% of state's United Methodist Church's 403,362 adherents.

Reformed Church in America
9 congregations: 3.61% of state's Reformed Church in America's 249 congregations.
12,439 adherents: 18.22% of state's Reformed Church in America's 68,261 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
30 congregations: 4.18% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 717 congregations.
10,715 adherents: 6.60% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 162,227 adherents.

International Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's International Churches of Christ's 4 congregations.
7,868 adherents: 94.94% of state's International Churches of Christ's 8,287 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
15 congregations: 6.02% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 249 congregations.
6,339 adherents: 9.46% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 66,998 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin
3 congregations: 30.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 10 congregations.
6,272 adherents: 55.20% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 11,362 adherents.

Assemblies of God
43 congregations: 8.50% of state's Assemblies of God's 506 congregations.
6,019 adherents: 6.13% of state's Assemblies of God's 98,209 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
11 congregations: 17.19% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 64 congregations.
5,403 adherents: 8.80% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 61,407 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
18 congregations: 4.22% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 427 congregations.
4,725 adherents: 2.79% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 169,329 adherents.

United Church of Christ
13 congregations: 4.47% of state's United Church of Christ's 291 congregations.
4,104 adherents: 6.96% of state's United Church of Christ's 58,949 adherents.

Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 2 congregations.
4,000 adherents: 83.33% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 4,800 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
10 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 160 congregations.
3,825 adherents: 8.50% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 44,987 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
3 congregations: 4.84% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 62 congregations.
2,132 adherents: 17.07% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 12,489 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
4 congregations: 15.38% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 26 congregations.
1,635 adherents: 35.15% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 4,651 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
15 congregations: 6.85% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 219 congregations.
1,634 adherents: 6.71% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 24,364 adherents.

Lutheran Church
4 congregations: 2.05% of state's Lutheran Church's 195 congregations.
1,588 adherents: 1.94% of state's Lutheran Church's 81,705 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 3.13% of state's Baha'i's 32 congregations.
1,570 adherents: 34.90% of state's Baha'i's 4,499 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
7 congregations: 4.35% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 161 congregations.
1,411 adherents: 5.84% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 24,142 adherents.

Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 5 congregations.
1,400 adherents: 52.63% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate of Cilicia's 2,660 adherents.

Moravian Church in America
2 congregations: 18.18% of state's Moravian Church in America's 11 congregations.
1,211 adherents: 35.25% of state's Moravian Church in America's 3,435 adherents.

Churches of Christ
7 congregations: 7.29% of state's Churches of Christ's 96 congregations.
999 adherents: 10.25% of state's Churches of Christ's 9,749 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
8 congregations: 4.94% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 162 congregations.
980 adherents: 4.22% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 23,248 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
4 congregations: 8.89% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 45 congregations.
823 adherents: 11.69% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 7,040 adherents.

Salvation Army
6 congregations: 6.19% of state's Salvation Army's 97 congregations.
751 adherents: 3.12% of state's Salvation Army's 24,065 adherents.

Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA
3 congregations: 15.79% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 19 congregations.
693 adherents: 14.19% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 4,884 adherents.

Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA's 2 congregations.
600 adherents: 78.95% of state's Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of the USA's 760 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
4 congregations: 3.67% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 109 congregations.
590 adherents: 4.22% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 13,971 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 4 congregations.
500 adherents: 46.30% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 1,080 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
5 congregations: 3.16% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 158 congregations.
432 adherents: 2.48% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 17,433 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
3 congregations: 9.68% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 31 congregations.
421 adherents: 7.70% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 5,471 adherents.

Baptist General Conference
1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Baptist General Conference's 17 congregations.
418 adherents: 11.59% of state's Baptist General Conference's 3,607 adherents.

American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church
2 congregations: 25.00% of state's American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church's 8 congregations.
416 adherents: 13.37% of state's American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church's 3,112 adherents.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 3 congregations.
416 adherents: 77.32% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 538 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
6 congregations: 9.38% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 64 congregations.
318 adherents: 4.81% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 6,607 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 0.81% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 124 congregations.
160 adherents: 0.38% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 41,898 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 4.55% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 44 congregations.
154 adherents: 3.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 4,062 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
4 congregations: 10.53% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 38 congregations.
152 adherents: 5.49% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 2,768 adherents.

Vineyard USA
1 congregations: 6.67% of state's Vineyard USA's 15 congregations.
144 adherents: 5.01% of state's Vineyard USA's 2,875 adherents.

Free Methodist Church of North America
1 congregations: 1.22% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 82 congregations.
137 adherents: 1.44% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 9,482 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
2 congregations: 3.51% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 57 congregations.
115 adherents: 3.28% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 3,502 adherents.

International Council of Community Churches
1 congregations: 9.09% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 11 congregations.
115 adherents: 2.53% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 4,552 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 0.69% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 145 congregations.
99 adherents: 0.61% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 16,300 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 5.71% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 35 congregations.
95 adherents: 3.43% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 2,772 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
2 congregations: 28.57% of state's Community Church of Christ's 7 congregations.
74 adherents: 15.88% of state's Community Church of Christ's 466 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 6.67% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 15 congregations.
50 adherents: 4.66% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,072 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 6 congregations.
40 adherents: 8.08% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 495 adherents.

Conservative Congregational Christian Conference
1 congregations: 3.70% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 27 congregations.
29 adherents: 0.90% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 3,215 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
1 congregations: 6.67% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 15 congregations.
28 adherents: 0.75% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 3,710 adherents.

Buddhists
43 congregations: 35.54% of state's Buddhists' 121 congregations.

Hindus
10 congregations: 12.05% of state's Hindus' 83 congregations.

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
3 congregations: 15.79% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 19 congregations.

Sikhs
2 congregations: 9.52% of state's Sikhs' 21 congregations.

Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA's 4 congregations.

Reformed Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 17 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
1 congregations: 4.35% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 23 congregations.

Taoists
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Taoists' 4 congregations.

Jains
1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Jains' 12 congregations.

Zoroastrians
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Zoroastrians' 3 congregations.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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