Orangeburg County, South Carolina (SC) Religion Statistics Profile - Orangeburg, Brookdale, Wilkinson Heights, Edisto, Holly Hill Back to: Orangeburg County profile, South Carolina, South Carolina forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 44.80% Here 44.8% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 41,031, state total: 1,908,638 Total congregations in this county: 150, state total: 5,522 County population: 91,582 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 65 (43.33%) 76 (50.67%) 4 (2.67%) 0 (0.00%) 5 (3.33%) Adherents 17,782 (43.3%) County 43.3% State 27.9% 20,283 (49.4%) County 49.4% State 61.8% 1,757 (4.3%) County 4.3% State 7.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 1,209 (2.9%) County 2.9% State 2.9% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Catholic Church Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Presbyterian Church (USA) Congregations 43 (28.7%) 53 (35.3%) 4 (2.7%) 2 (1.3%) 3 (2.0%) Adherents 16,182 (39.4%) County 39.4% State 48.6% 14,253 (34.7%) County 34.7% State 15.9% 1,757 (4.3%) County 4.3% State 7.2% 1,027 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 0.3% 930 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 5.4% Name Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Church of the Nazarene International Pentecostal Holiness Church Episcopal Church Congregations 4 (2.7%) 9 (6.0%) 3 (2.0%) 6 (4.0%) 3 (2.0%) Adherents 911 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 3.2% 881 (2.1%) County 2.1% State 3.0% 755 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 0.7% 671 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 1.8% 661 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 2.7% Name Baha'i Presbyterian Church in America Seventh-Day Adventist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Muslim Estimate Congregations 2 (1.3%) 1 (0.7%) 2 (1.3%) 1 (0.7%) 2 (1.3%) Adherents 553 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 0.9% 370 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.2% 356 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.5% 330 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 1.1% 326 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.3% Name Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Salvation Army Churches of Christ Church of God of Prophecy National Association of Free Will Baptists Congregations 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) 2 (1.3%) 3 (2.0%) 2 (1.3%) Adherents 311 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.2% 226 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.2% 204 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.7% 132 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.3% 124 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.4% Name Assemblies of God Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Congregations 1 (0.7%) 1 (0.7%) Adherents 57 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 1.0% 14 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Southern Baptist Convention 43 congregations: 2.29% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,878 congregations. 16,182 adherents: 1.74% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 928,341 adherents. United Methodist Church 53 congregations: 5.06% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,047 congregations. 14,253 adherents: 4.71% of state's United Methodist Church's 302,528 adherents. Catholic Church 4 congregations: 3.39% of state's Catholic Church's 118 congregations. 1,757 adherents: 1.29% of state's Catholic Church's 136,719 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 2 congregations: 5.00% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 40 congregations. 1,027 adherents: 15.53% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 6,613 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 3 congregations: 0.92% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 325 congregations. 930 adherents: 0.90% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 103,883 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 4 congregations: 2.40% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 167 congregations. 911 adherents: 1.48% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 61,380 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 9 congregations: 3.03% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 297 congregations. 881 adherents: 1.56% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 56,612 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 3 congregations: 4.69% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 64 congregations. 755 adherents: 5.89% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 12,824 adherents. International Pentecostal Holiness Church 6 congregations: 2.41% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 249 congregations. 671 adherents: 1.98% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 33,820 adherents. Episcopal Church 3 congregations: 2.17% of state's Episcopal Church's 138 congregations. 661 adherents: 1.26% of state's Episcopal Church's 52,486 adherents. Baha'i 2 congregations: 6.06% of state's Baha'i's 33 congregations. 553 adherents: 3.14% of state's Baha'i's 17,586 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 1.02% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 98 congregations. 370 adherents: 1.59% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 23,313 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2 congregations: 3.51% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 57 congregations. 356 adherents: 3.88% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 9,187 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 1.85% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 54 congregations. 330 adherents: 1.62% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,424 adherents. Muslim Estimate 2 congregations: 13.33% of state's Muslim Estimate's 15 congregations. 326 adherents: 5.66% of state's Muslim Estimate's 5,761 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 3.23% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 31 congregations. 311 adherents: 6.81% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 4,567 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Salvation Army's 18 congregations. 226 adherents: 7.71% of state's Salvation Army's 2,930 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Churches of Christ's 118 congregations. 204 adherents: 1.56% of state's Churches of Christ's 13,091 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 3 congregations: 2.31% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 130 congregations. 132 adherents: 2.29% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,763 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 2 congregations: 1.63% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 123 congregations. 124 adherents: 1.64% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 7,583 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations. 57 adherents: 0.31% of state's Assemblies of God's 18,219 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 45 congregations. 14 adherents: 0.49% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 2,856 adherents. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 3.70% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 27 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Orangeburg County profile, South Carolina, South Carolina forum, All US cities.

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