Otero County, New Mexico (NM) Religion Statistics Profile - Alamogordo, Tularosa, La Luz, Mescalero, Boles Acres Back to: Otero County profile, New Mexico, New Mexico forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 46.19% Here 46.2% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 28,776, state total: 1,057,828 Total congregations in this county: 72, state total: 2,026 County population: 62,298 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 11 (15.28%) 46 (63.89%) 10 (13.89%) 0 (0.00%) 5 (6.94%) Adherents 3,651 (12.7%) County 12.7% State 8.4% 8,559 (29.7%) County 29.7% State 22.5% 15,493 (53.8%) County 53.8% State 63.4% - County 0.0% State 0.1% 1,073 (3.7%) County 3.7% State 5.6% Religion details Name Catholic Church Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Assemblies of God Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 10 (13.9%) 16 (22.2%) 5 (6.9%) 5 (6.9%) 3 (4.2%) Adherents 15,493 (53.8%) County 53.8% State 63.4% 4,148 (14.4%) County 14.4% State 12.5% 2,500 (8.7%) County 8.7% State 3.9% 1,853 (6.4%) County 6.4% State 2.1% 869 (3.0%) County 3.0% State 4.0% Name Charismatic Churches Independent Churches of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Episcopal Church Church of the Nazarene Congregations 1 (1.4%) 12 (16.7%) 1 (1.4%) 2 (2.8%) 2 (2.8%) Adherents 750 (2.6%) County 2.6% State 0.3% 629 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 1.8% 366 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 1.0% 331 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.2% 289 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.5% Name Lutheran Church Reformed Church in America Baha'i Presbyterian Church (USA) Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 253 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.5% 222 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.1% 163 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.3% 137 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 1.3% 130 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.5% Name Presbyterian Church in America Conservative Baptist Association of America Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 126 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 100 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 95 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.5% 80 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 65 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.3% Name Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Church of God of Prophecy Unitarian Universalist Association Community Church of Christ Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 58 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.6% 45 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% 41 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.2% 33 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% Catholic Church 10 congregations: 2.22% of state's Catholic Church's 450 congregations. 15,493 adherents: 2.31% of state's Catholic Church's 670,511 adherents. Southern Baptist Convention 16 congregations: 5.32% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 301 congregations. 4,148 adherents: 3.13% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 132,675 adherents. United Methodist Church 5 congregations: 4.17% of state's United Methodist Church's 120 congregations. 2,500 adherents: 6.01% of state's United Methodist Church's 41,597 adherents. Assemblies of God 5 congregations: 3.05% of state's Assemblies of God's 164 congregations. 1,853 adherents: 8.40% of state's Assemblies of God's 22,070 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 3 congregations: 2.50% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 120 congregations. 869 adherents: 2.06% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 42,261 adherents. Charismatic Churches Independent 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 4 congregations. 750 adherents: 24.19% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 3,100 adherents. Churches of Christ 12 congregations: 7.10% of state's Churches of Christ's 169 congregations. 629 adherents: 3.31% of state's Churches of Christ's 18,985 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 4.55% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 22 congregations. 366 adherents: 3.34% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 10,969 adherents. Episcopal Church 2 congregations: 4.08% of state's Episcopal Church's 49 congregations. 331 adherents: 2.71% of state's Episcopal Church's 12,219 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 2 congregations: 4.17% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 48 congregations. 289 adherents: 5.21% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 5,548 adherents. Lutheran Church 1 congregations: 2.94% of state's Lutheran Church's 34 congregations. 253 adherents: 4.53% of state's Lutheran Church's 5,584 adherents. Reformed Church in America 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Reformed Church in America's 3 congregations. 222 adherents: 38.68% of state's Reformed Church in America's 574 adherents. Baha'i 1 congregations: 5.00% of state's Baha'i's 20 congregations. 163 adherents: 6.12% of state's Baha'i's 2,665 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 1.49% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 67 congregations. 137 adherents: 1.04% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 13,224 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 1.85% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 54 congregations. 130 adherents: 2.33% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 5,570 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 5 congregations. 126 adherents: 15.91% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 792 adherents. Conservative Baptist Association of America 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 5 congregations. 100 adherents: 14.93% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 670 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 5.26% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 19 congregations. 95 adherents: 1.82% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 5,214 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 1 congregations: 20.00% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 5 congregations. 80 adherents: 20.15% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 397 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 1 congregations: 2.13% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 47 congregations. 65 adherents: 1.90% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 3,422 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 3.03% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 33 congregations. 58 adherents: 0.88% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 6,565 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 13 congregations. 45 adherents: 7.69% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 585 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 1 congregations: 11.11% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 9 congregations. 41 adherents: 2.43% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 1,684 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Community Church of Christ's 8 congregations. 33 adherents: 8.03% of state's Community Church of Christ's 411 adherents. Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches 1 congregations: 6.67% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 15 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Otero County profile, New Mexico, New Mexico forum, All US cities.

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