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Pocahontas County, West Virginia (WV) Religion Statistics Profile - Marlinton, Durbin, Hillsboro



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 29.87%
Here29.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 2,727, state total: 650,016
Total congregations in this county: 48, state total: 4,139
County population: 9,131

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations31 (64.58%)15 (31.25%)2 (4.17%)0 (0.00%)0 (0.00%)
Adherents1,535 (56.3%)
County56.3%
State50.1%
1,100 (40.3%)
County40.3%
State30.8%
91 (3.3%)
County3.3%
State16.2%
-
County0.0%
State0.7%
1 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State2.2%


Religion details

NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenChurch of the Nazarene
Congregations23 (47.9%)3 (6.3%)6 (12.5%)5 (10.4%)2 (4.2%)
Adherents1,040 (38.1%)
County38.1%
State23.2%
604 (22.1%)
County22.1%
State6.7%
417 (15.3%)
County15.3%
State4.4%
204 (7.5%)
County7.5%
State1.3%
135 (5.0%)
County5.0%
State3.3%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Congregations2 (4.2%)1 (2.1%)2 (4.2%)1 (2.1%)1 (2.1%)
Adherents91 (3.3%)
County3.3%
State16.2%
65 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State3.3%
52 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State3.7%
44 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State1.7%
34 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State2.1%
NameAssemblies of GodMennonite; Other GroupsBaha'i
Congregations1 (2.1%)1 (2.1%)-
Adherents21 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State2.1%
19 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.0%
1 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

United Methodist Church
23 congregations: 1.72% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,341 congregations.
1,040 adherents: 0.69% of state's United Methodist Church's 150,985 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
3 congregations: 1.82% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 165 congregations.
604 adherents: 1.39% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 43,606 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
6 congregations: 2.97% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 202 congregations.
417 adherents: 1.46% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 28,467 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
5 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of the Brethren's 80 congregations.
204 adherents: 2.49% of state's Church of the Brethren's 8,202 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 1.63% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 123 congregations.
135 adherents: 0.63% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 21,389 adherents.

Catholic Church
2 congregations: 1.34% of state's Catholic Church's 149 congregations.
91 adherents: 0.09% of state's Catholic Church's 105,363 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 0.51% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 195 congregations.
65 adherents: 0.30% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 21,657 adherents.

Churches of Christ
2 congregations: 0.68% of state's Churches of Christ's 294 congregations.
52 adherents: 0.22% of state's Churches of Christ's 24,143 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 1.22% of state's Episcopal Church's 82 congregations.
44 adherents: 0.39% of state's Episcopal Church's 11,344 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 1.89% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 53 congregations.
34 adherents: 0.24% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 13,964 adherents.

Assemblies of God
1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations.
21 adherents: 0.15% of state's Assemblies of God's 13,842 adherents.

Mennonite; Other Groups
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 5 congregations.
19 adherents: 8.92% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 213 adherents.

Baha'i
1 adherents: 0.21% of state's Baha'i's 478 adherents.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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