Newton County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Covington, Oxford, Porterdale, Newborn, Mansfield Back to: Newton County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 41.43% Here 41.4% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 25,688, state total: 3,665,550 Total congregations in this county: 73, state total: 8,962 County population: 62,001 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 32 (43.84%) 37 (50.68%) 1 (1.37%) 0 (0.00%) 3 (4.11%) Adherents 8,993 (35.0%) County 35.0% State 22.5% 14,905 (58.0%) County 58.0% State 62.0% 683 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 10.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 1,107 (4.3%) County 4.3% State 5.0% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 20 (27.4%) 25 (34.2%) 2 (2.7%) 2 (2.7%) 3 (4.1%) Adherents 10,819 (42.1%) County 42.1% State 46.9% 7,878 (30.7%) County 30.7% State 15.6% 1,700 (6.6%) County 6.6% State 1.1% 1,008 (3.9%) County 3.9% State 1.2% 1,005 (3.9%) County 3.9% State 1.2% Name Presbyterian Church (USA) Catholic Church General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Church of the Nazarene Episcopal Church Congregations 6 (8.2%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 887 (3.5%) County 3.5% State 2.9% 683 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 10.2% 385 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 0.0% 255 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.4% 228 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 2.0% Name Churches of Christ Seventh-Day Adventist Church Assemblies of God Presbyterian Church in America Baha'i Congregations 3 (4.1%) 1 (1.4%) 2 (2.7%) 1 (1.4%) - Adherents 198 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 1.3% 158 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.9% 156 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.2% 120 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.7% 102 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.2% Name Christian and Missionary Alliance Association Reformed Presbyterian Church Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 74 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.2% 32 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Southern Baptist Convention 20 congregations: 0.62% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations. 10,819 adherents: 0.63% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents. United Methodist Church 25 congregations: 1.55% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations. 7,878 adherents: 1.38% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 2 congregations: 5.88% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 34 congregations. 1,700 adherents: 4.25% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 40,003 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.32% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 151 congregations. 1,008 adherents: 2.26% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 44,571 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 3 congregations: 2.48% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 121 congregations. 1,005 adherents: 2.29% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 43,910 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 6 congregations: 1.95% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations. 887 adherents: 0.84% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations. 683 adherents: 0.18% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 2 congregations. 385 adherents: 50.79% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 758 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 1 congregations: 1.05% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 95 congregations. 255 adherents: 1.96% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,002 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.64% of state's Episcopal Church's 157 congregations. 228 adherents: 0.32% of state's Episcopal Church's 71,950 adherents. Churches of Christ 3 congregations: 0.74% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations. 198 adherents: 0.41% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 0.83% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations. 158 adherents: 0.49% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents. Assemblies of God 2 congregations: 0.87% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations. 156 adherents: 0.35% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations. 120 adherents: 0.50% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents. Baha'i 102 adherents: 1.64% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 48 congregations. 74 adherents: 1.09% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6,783 adherents. Association Reformed Presbyterian Church 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 17 congregations. 32 adherents: 1.92% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 1,668 adherents. The Primitive Baptist Church 1 congregations: 0.46% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 216 congregations. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 1.39% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 72 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Newton County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.

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