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Passaic County, New Jersey (NJ) Religion Statistics Profile - Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Wayne, West Milford

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 49.29%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 241,033, state total: 4,858,756
Total congregations in this county: 262, state total: 4,531
County population: 489,049

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations88 (33.59%)71 (27.10%)51 (19.47%)12 (4.58%)40 (15.27%)
Adherents18,716 (7.8%)
County7.8%
State12.2%
15,602 (6.5%)
County6.5%
State4.2%
160,279 (66.5%)
County66.5%
State70.0%
5,254 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State1.0%
41,182 (17.1%)
County17.1%
State12.7%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAReformed Church in America
Congregations51 (19.5%)12 (4.6%)12 (4.6%)23 (8.8%)19 (7.3%)
Adherents160,279 (66.5%)
County66.5%
State70.0%
22,410 (9.3%)
County9.3%
State2.5%
5,349 (2.2%)
County2.2%
State1.1%
4,528 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State1.8%
3,622 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State0.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaMacedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese
Congregations17 (6.5%)12 (4.6%)11 (4.2%)8 (3.1%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents3,249 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State2.9%
2,968 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State2.5%
2,769 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.9%
2,055 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.1%
1,800 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.1%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Lutheran ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations5 (1.9%)7 (2.7%)8 (3.1%)1 (0.4%)7 (2.7%)
Adherents1,621 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.4%
1,596 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.5%
1,488 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
1,236 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.0%
1,115 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.3%
NameUkranian Orthodox Church of the USAGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOrthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesUnited Church of Christ
Congregations2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)2 (0.8%)3 (1.1%)3 (1.1%)
Adherents777 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
777 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.5%
750 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State1.6%
664 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%
651 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.3%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneFree Methodist Church of North AmericaSalvation Army Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Congregations4 (1.5%)5 (1.9%)2 (0.8%)2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents631 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.4%
620 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
551 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
537 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
450 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaChristian and Missionary AlliancePentecostal Church of GodNetherlands Reformed CongregationsUnited Reformed Churches in North America
Congregations3 (1.1%)2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)179 (68.3%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents240 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
226 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
207 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
179 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
159 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameChurch of God of ProphecyBaha'iChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaMissionary Church
Congregations2 (0.8%)2 (0.8%)2 (0.8%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.4%)
Adherents123 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
121 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
102 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
102 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
51 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameUnitarian Universalist Association
Congregations1 (0.4%)
Adherents30 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Catholic Church
51 congregations: 6.59% of state's Catholic Church's 774 congregations.
160,279 adherents: 4.71% of state's Catholic Church's 3,403,020 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
12 congregations: 17.65% of state's Muslim Estimate's 68 congregations.
22,410 adherents: 18.56% of state's Muslim Estimate's 120,724 adherents.

Assemblies of God
12 congregations: 5.04% of state's Assemblies of God's 238 congregations.
5,349 adherents: 10.27% of state's Assemblies of God's 52,065 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
23 congregations: 8.78% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 262 congregations.
4,528 adherents: 5.12% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 88,521 adherents.

Reformed Church in America
19 congregations: 14.29% of state's Reformed Church in America's 133 congregations.
3,622 adherents: 11.08% of state's Reformed Church in America's 32,691 adherents.

United Methodist Church
17 congregations: 2.94% of state's United Methodist Church's 578 congregations.
3,249 adherents: 2.32% of state's United Methodist Church's 140,133 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
12 congregations: 3.22% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 373 congregations.
2,968 adherents: 2.48% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 119,735 adherents.

Episcopal Church
11 congregations: 3.83% of state's Episcopal Church's 287 congregations.
2,769 adherents: 3.01% of state's Episcopal Church's 91,964 adherents.

Christian Reformed Church in North America
8 congregations: 40.00% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 20 congregations.
2,055 adherents: 34.39% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 5,976 adherents.

Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 2 congregations.
1,800 adherents: 60.00% of state's Macedonian Orthodox Church: American Diocese's 3,000 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
5 congregations: 8.20% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 61 congregations.
1,621 adherents: 8.16% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 19,855 adherents.

Lutheran Church
7 congregations: 9.72% of state's Lutheran Church's 72 congregations.
1,596 adherents: 7.15% of state's Lutheran Church's 22,319 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
8 congregations: 11.76% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 68 congregations.
1,488 adherents: 19.33% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 7,699 adherents.

Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 4 congregations.
1,236 adherents: 55.18% of state's Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America's 2,240 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
7 congregations: 6.31% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 111 congregations.
1,115 adherents: 8.12% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 13,725 adherents.

Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA
2 congregations: 18.18% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 11 congregations.
777 adherents: 15.29% of state's Ukranian Orthodox Church of the USA's 5,082 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 4.17% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 24 congregations.
777 adherents: 3.02% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 25,770 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2 congregations: 1.00% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 200 congregations.
750 adherents: 0.95% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 79,264 adherents.

Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses
3 congregations: 13.04% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 23 congregations.
664 adherents: 19.13% of state's Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses' 3,471 adherents.

United Church of Christ
3 congregations: 5.26% of state's United Church of Christ's 57 congregations.
651 adherents: 4.55% of state's United Church of Christ's 14,293 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
4 congregations: 5.26% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 76 congregations.
631 adherents: 3.50% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 18,035 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
5 congregations: 10.00% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 50 congregations.
620 adherents: 8.34% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 7,435 adherents.

Free Methodist Church of North America
2 congregations: 22.22% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 9 congregations.
551 adherents: 51.45% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 1,071 adherents.

Salvation Army
2 congregations: 7.14% of state's Salvation Army's 28 congregations.
537 adherents: 7.40% of state's Salvation Army's 7,256 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 8 congregations.
450 adherents: 9.11% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 4,940 adherents.

Conservative Baptist Association of America
3 congregations: 5.66% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 53 congregations.
240 adherents: 2.78% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 8,626 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
2 congregations: 2.86% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 70 congregations.
226 adherents: 1.56% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 14,518 adherents.

Pentecostal Church of God
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 1 congregations.
207 adherents: 100.00% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 207 adherents.

Netherlands Reformed Congregations
179 congregations: 22.02% of state's Netherlands Reformed Congregations' 813 congregations.
179 adherents: 22.02% of state's Netherlands Reformed Congregations' 813 adherents.

United Reformed Churches in North America
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's United Reformed Churches in North America's 3 congregations.
159 adherents: 17.25% of state's United Reformed Churches in North America's 922 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 19 congregations.
123 adherents: 10.89% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 1,129 adherents.

Baha'i
2 congregations: 14.29% of state's Baha'i's 14 congregations.
121 adherents: 7.90% of state's Baha'i's 1,531 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 10.53% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 19 congregations.
102 adherents: 10.17% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 1,003 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
1 congregations: 3.57% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 28 congregations.
102 adherents: 1.97% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 5,187 adherents.

Missionary Church
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Missionary Church's 1 congregations.
51 adherents: 100.00% of state's Missionary Church's 51 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 4.35% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 23 congregations.
30 adherents: 0.59% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 5,109 adherents.

Hindus
4 congregations: 7.69% of state's Hindus' 52 congregations.

Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
2 congregations: 33.33% of state's Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA's 6 congregations.

Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
2 congregations: 14.29% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 14 congregations.

Reformed Baptist Churches
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Reformed Baptist Churches' 10 congregations.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 5.26% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 19 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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