Oakland County, Michigan (MI) Religion Statistics Profile - Farmington Hills, Troy, Southfield, Waterford, Rochester Hills Back to: Oakland County profile, Michigan, Michigan forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 48.33% Here 48.3% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 577,152, state total: 4,158,134 Total congregations in this county: 573, state total: 7,527 County population: 1,194,156 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 168 (29.32%) 248 (43.28%) 63 (10.99%) 14 (2.44%) 80 (13.96%) Adherents 84,822 (14.7%) County 14.7% State 19.2% 85,211 (14.8%) County 14.8% State 25.8% 302,201 (52.4%) County 52.4% State 48.6% 8,955 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 1.0% 95,963 (16.6%) County 16.6% State 5.5% Religion details Name Catholic Church United Methodist Church Lutheran Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 63 (11.0%) 55 (9.6%) 34 (5.9%) 28 (4.9%) 28 (4.9%) Adherents 302,201 (52.4%) County 52.4% State 48.6% 29,195 (5.1%) County 5.1% State 5.3% 25,892 (4.5%) County 4.5% State 5.9% 17,435 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 2.5% 14,346 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 3.9% Name Muslim Estimate Episcopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Assemblies of God Southern Baptist Convention Congregations 7 (1.2%) 23 (4.0%) 5 (0.9%) 20 (3.5%) 28 (4.9%) Adherents 12,955 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 1.9% 9,791 (1.7%) County 1.7% State 1.4% 7,180 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.3% 6,733 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 2.0% 6,695 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.3% Name Churches of Christ American Baptist Churches in the USA Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 23 (4.0%) 11 (1.9%) 13 (2.3%) 3 (0.5%) 10 (1.7%) Adherents 4,962 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.7% 4,525 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 1.4% 4,031 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.7% 3,633 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.4% 3,630 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.6% Name United Church of Christ Conservative Baptist Association of America Evangelical Presbyterian Church Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin Church of the Nazarene Congregations 8 (1.4%) 5 (0.9%) 8 (1.4%) 1 (0.2%) 11 (1.9%) Adherents 3,192 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.4% 2,867 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.1% 2,824 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.4% 2,772 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.1% 2,609 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.9% Name National Association of Congregational Christian Churches Charismatic Churches Independent New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America Salvation Army Congregations 7 (1.2%) 4 (0.7%) 10 (1.7%) 2 (0.3%) 3 (0.5%) Adherents 2,598 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.3% 2,550 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.7% 2,528 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.5% 2,274 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 2,174 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.6% Name General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Seventh-Day Adventist Church Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Unitarian Universalist Association Christian and Missionary Alliance Congregations 7 (1.2%) 8 (1.4%) 9 (1.6%) 5 (0.9%) 7 (1.2%) Adherents 1,871 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 1.1% 1,771 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.9% 1,549 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.3% 1,392 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% 1,142 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% Name Free Methodist Church of North America Community Church of Christ Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod International Church of the Foursquare Gospel Congregations 6 (1.0%) 3 (0.5%) 7 (1.2%) 3 (0.5%) 5 (0.9%) Adherents 1,120 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% 917 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.3% 826 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.6% 783 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 1.1% 721 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name National Association of Free Will Baptists Missionary Church Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch Conservative Congregational Christian Conference The Evangelical Covenant Church Congregations 8 (1.4%) 4 (0.7%) 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.3%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 712 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 618 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 600 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 548 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 532 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% Name Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA Orthodox Church in America: Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese Congregations 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 2 (0.3%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 525 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 492 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 472 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 471 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 450 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Name Christian Reformed Church in North America Baha'i Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America Baptist General Conference North American Baptist Conference Congregations 2 (0.3%) 6 (1.0%) 2 (0.3%) 3 (0.5%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 429 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 2.7% 385 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 385 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 241 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 237 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Name Orthodox Presbyterian Church Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church The Wesleyan Church Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean) Congregations 2 (0.3%) 2 (0.3%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 213 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 152 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 125 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 125 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 1.3% 100 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Church of the Brethren Evangelical Free Church of America Reformed Church in America International Pentecostal Holiness Church Church of God of Prophecy Congregations 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 96 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 90 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 63 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 2.0% 62 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 44 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Friends (Quakers) Brethren in Christ Church Vineyard USA Congregations 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) 1 (0.2%) Adherents 44 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 38 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 19 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Catholic Church 63 congregations: 7.09% of state's Catholic Church's 888 congregations. 302,201 adherents: 14.96% of state's Catholic Church's 2,019,926 adherents. United Methodist Church 55 congregations: 6.13% of state's United Methodist Church's 897 congregations. 29,195 adherents: 13.13% of state's United Methodist Church's 222,269 adherents. Lutheran Church 34 congregations: 8.27% of state's Lutheran Church's 411 congregations. 25,892 adherents: 10.60% of state's Lutheran Church's 244,231 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 28 congregations: 10.45% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 268 congregations. 17,435 adherents: 16.69% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 104,471 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 28 congregations: 7.87% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 356 congregations. 14,346 adherents: 8.92% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 160,836 adherents. Muslim Estimate 7 congregations: 13.73% of state's Muslim Estimate's 51 congregations. 12,955 adherents: 16.09% of state's Muslim Estimate's 80,515 adherents. Episcopal Church 23 congregations: 9.39% of state's Episcopal Church's 245 congregations. 9,791 adherents: 16.74% of state's Episcopal Church's 58,482 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 5 congregations: 8.47% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 59 congregations. 7,180 adherents: 13.28% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 54,068 adherents. Assemblies of God 20 congregations: 6.92% of state's Assemblies of God's 289 congregations. 6,733 adherents: 8.05% of state's Assemblies of God's 83,610 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 28 congregations: 10.61% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 264 congregations. 6,695 adherents: 11.95% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 56,004 adherents. Churches of Christ 23 congregations: 11.79% of state's Churches of Christ's 195 congregations. 4,962 adherents: 17.39% of state's Churches of Christ's 28,527 adherents. American Baptist Churches in the USA 11 congregations: 6.92% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 159 congregations. 4,525 adherents: 7.55% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 59,935 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 13 congregations: 13.00% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 100 congregations. 4,031 adherents: 13.43% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 30,020 adherents. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America 3 congregations: 15.00% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 20 congregations. 3,633 adherents: 20.64% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 17,598 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 10 congregations: 8.40% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 119 congregations. 3,630 adherents: 14.50% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 25,040 adherents. United Church of Christ 8 congregations: 4.65% of state's United Church of Christ's 172 congregations. 3,192 adherents: 5.50% of state's United Church of Christ's 58,043 adherents. Conservative Baptist Association of America 5 congregations: 25.00% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 20 congregations. 2,867 adherents: 50.21% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 5,710 adherents. Evangelical Presbyterian Church 8 congregations: 34.78% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 23 congregations. 2,824 adherents: 18.88% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 14,958 adherents. Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 3 congregations. 2,772 adherents: 79.61% of state's Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin's 3,482 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 11 congregations: 5.91% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 186 congregations. 2,609 adherents: 7.31% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 35,703 adherents. National Association of Congregational Christian Churches 7 congregations: 11.11% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 63 congregations. 2,598 adherents: 18.27% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 14,219 adherents. Charismatic Churches Independent 4 congregations: 25.00% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 16 congregations. 2,550 adherents: 8.44% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 30,200 adherents. New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists 10 congregations: 16.95% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 59 congregations. 2,528 adherents: 12.53% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 20,180 adherents. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America 2 congregations: 20.00% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 10 congregations. 2,274 adherents: 42.50% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 5,350 adherents. Salvation Army 3 congregations: 5.17% of state's Salvation Army's 58 congregations. 2,174 adherents: 9.07% of state's Salvation Army's 23,960 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 7 congregations: 3.52% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 199 congregations. 1,871 adherents: 4.10% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 45,689 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 8 congregations: 4.32% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 185 congregations. 1,771 adherents: 4.70% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 37,712 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 9 congregations: 7.50% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 120 congregations. 1,549 adherents: 10.80% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 14,347 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 5 congregations: 21.74% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 23 congregations. 1,392 adherents: 29.83% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 4,667 adherents. Christian and Missionary Alliance 7 congregations: 24.14% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 29 congregations. 1,142 adherents: 27.41% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 4,167 adherents. Free Methodist Church of North America 6 congregations: 4.62% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 130 congregations. 1,120 adherents: 6.83% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 16,402 adherents. Community Church of Christ 3 congregations: 3.19% of state's Community Church of Christ's 94 congregations. 917 adherents: 6.72% of state's Community Church of Christ's 13,649 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 7 congregations: 6.19% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 113 congregations. 826 adherents: 3.48% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 23,739 adherents. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 3 congregations: 2.14% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 140 congregations. 783 adherents: 1.76% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 44,476 adherents. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel 5 congregations: 22.73% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 22 congregations. 721 adherents: 48.13% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,498 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 8 congregations: 18.18% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 44 congregations. 712 adherents: 18.02% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 3,952 adherents. Missionary Church 4 congregations: 6.06% of state's Missionary Church's 66 congregations. 618 adherents: 7.68% of state's Missionary Church's 8,043 adherents. Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch's 1 congregations. 600 adherents: 100.00% of state's Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch's 600 adherents. Conservative Congregational Christian Conference 2 congregations: 9.52% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 21 congregations. 548 adherents: 18.11% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 3,026 adherents. The Evangelical Covenant Church 1 congregations: 2.56% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 39 congregations. 532 adherents: 6.45% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 8,251 adherents. Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada's 2 congregations. 525 adherents: 42.86% of state's Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada's 1,225 adherents. Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses 1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 6 congregations. 492 adherents: 26.32% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 1,869 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 2 congregations: 5.13% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 39 congregations. 472 adherents: 4.84% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 9,755 adherents. Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 3 congregations. 471 adherents: 79.29% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 594 adherents. Orthodox Church in America: Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese 1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese's 1 congregations. 450 adherents: 100.00% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese's 450 adherents. Christian Reformed Church in North America 2 congregations: 0.86% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 232 congregations. 429 adherents: 0.38% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 112,711 adherents. Baha'i 6 congregations: 20.00% of state's Baha'i's 30 congregations. 385 adherents: 13.61% of state's Baha'i's 2,829 adherents. Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America 2 congregations: 28.57% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 7 congregations. 385 adherents: 23.05% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America's 1,670 adherents. Baptist General Conference 3 congregations: 5.08% of state's Baptist General Conference's 59 congregations. 241 adherents: 2.66% of state's Baptist General Conference's 9,062 adherents. North American Baptist Conference 1 congregations: 4.55% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 22 congregations. 237 adherents: 4.04% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 5,861 adherents. Orthodox Presbyterian Church 2 congregations: 12.50% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 16 congregations. 213 adherents: 11.73% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 1,816 adherents. Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches 2 congregations: 28.57% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 7 congregations. 152 adherents: 51.01% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 298 adherents. American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 2 congregations. 125 adherents: 33.33% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 375 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 1 congregations: 0.70% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 143 congregations. 125 adherents: 0.23% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 53,934 adherents. Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean) 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 2 congregations. 100 adherents: 86.21% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 116 adherents. Church of the Brethren 1 congregations: 4.00% of state's Church of the Brethren's 25 congregations. 96 adherents: 5.30% of state's Church of the Brethren's 1,812 adherents. Evangelical Free Church of America 1 congregations: 2.78% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 36 congregations. 90 adherents: 1.39% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 6,471 adherents. Reformed Church in America 1 congregations: 0.65% of state's Reformed Church in America's 153 congregations. 63 adherents: 0.07% of state's Reformed Church in America's 84,265 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 1 congregations: 12.50% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 8 congregations. 62 adherents: 17.17% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 361 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 22 congregations. 44 adherents: 4.46% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 986 adherents. Friends (Quakers) 1 congregations: 4.35% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 23 congregations. 44 adherents: 2.51% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 1,750 adherents. Brethren in Christ Church 1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 6 congregations. 38 adherents: 11.31% of state's Brethren in Christ Church's 336 adherents. Vineyard USA 1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Vineyard USA's 12 congregations. 19 adherents: 0.53% of state's Vineyard USA's 3,604 adherents. Buddhists 5 congregations: 23.81% of state's Buddhists' 21 congregations. Hindus 5 congregations: 27.78% of state's Hindus' 18 congregations. Sikhs 3 congregations: 50.00% of state's Sikhs' 6 congregations. Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches 2 congregations: 15.38% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 13 congregations. Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 5 congregations. Jains 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Jains' 3 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Oakland County profile, Michigan, Michigan forum, All US cities.

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