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Richmond County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Hephzibah, Blythe, Augusta, Fort Gordon, Gracewood



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 45.70%
Here45.7%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 91,294, state total: 3,665,550
Total congregations in this county: 170, state total: 8,962
County population: 199,775

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations46 (27.06%)102 (60.00%)5 (2.94%)2 (1.18%)15 (8.82%)
Adherents21,388 (23.4%)
County23.4%
State22.5%
54,317 (59.5%)
County59.5%
State62.0%
11,493 (12.6%)
County12.6%
State10.2%
552 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
3,544 (3.9%)
County3.9%
State5.0%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church Charismatic Churches Independent
Congregations45 (26.5%)5 (2.9%)22 (12.9%)6 (3.5%)4 (2.4%)
Adherents36,544 (40.0%)
County40.0%
State46.9%
11,493 (12.6%)
County12.6%
State10.2%
11,201 (12.3%)
County12.3%
State15.6%
3,936 (4.3%)
County4.3%
State2.0%
3,800 (4.2%)
County4.2%
State1.3%
NamePresbyterian Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of God
Congregations4 (2.4%)8 (4.7%)4 (2.4%)2 (1.2%)6 (3.5%)
Adherents3,227 (3.5%)
County3.5%
State0.7%
2,472 (2.7%)
County2.7%
State2.9%
2,335 (2.6%)
County2.6%
State1.0%
2,200 (2.4%)
County2.4%
State1.1%
1,263 (1.4%)
County1.4%
State1.2%
NameMuslim EstimateChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchVineyard USAInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Congregations2 (1.2%)3 (1.8%)2 (1.2%)3 (1.8%)6 (3.5%)
Adherents1,218 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State1.1%
1,125 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State3.8%
924 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.9%
914 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.1%
761 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Congregations2 (1.2%)2 (1.2%)3 (1.8%)1 (0.6%)2 (1.2%)
Adherents752 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State0.3%
738 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State1.2%
661 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State1.3%
633 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.3%
601 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.6%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaSalvation ArmyProgressive Primitive Baptists The Wesleyan Church
Congregations3 (1.8%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)2 (1.2%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents449 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State1.2%
402 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.1%
333 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State0.2%
301 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
210 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of the NazareneWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnitarian Universalist Association Syrian Orthodox Church in North America Malankara Archdiocese
Congregations2 (1.2%)2 (1.2%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents203 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
188 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
188 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
187 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.1%
150 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.0%
NameBaha'iMennonite; Other GroupsChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Christian and Missionary AllianceUniversal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)2 (1.2%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents101 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
75 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
66 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
66 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
61 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
NameChurch of God of ProphecyCommunity Church of ChristAssociation Reformed Presbyterian ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelFriends (Quakers)
Congregations1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)1 (0.6%)
Adherents53 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
46 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
37 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
34 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
30 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameMissionary Church
Congregations1 (0.6%)
Adherents16 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Southern Baptist Convention
45 congregations: 1.39% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations.
36,544 adherents: 2.13% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents.

Catholic Church
5 congregations: 2.79% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations.
11,493 adherents: 3.07% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents.

United Methodist Church
22 congregations: 1.36% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations.
11,201 adherents: 1.96% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents.

Episcopal Church
6 congregations: 3.82% of state's Episcopal Church's 157 congregations.
3,936 adherents: 5.47% of state's Episcopal Church's 71,950 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
4 congregations: 13.33% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 30 congregations.
3,800 adherents: 7.99% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 47,530 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
4 congregations: 3.74% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations.
3,227 adherents: 13.39% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
8 congregations: 2.61% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations.
2,472 adherents: 2.34% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
4 congregations: 4.44% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations.
2,335 adherents: 6.29% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
2 congregations: 5.88% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 34 congregations.
2,200 adherents: 5.50% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 40,003 adherents.

Assemblies of God
6 congregations: 2.60% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations.
1,263 adherents: 2.84% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
2 congregations: 5.13% of state's Muslim Estimate's 39 congregations.
1,218 adherents: 3.13% of state's Muslim Estimate's 38,882 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
3 congregations: 0.61% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations.
1,125 adherents: 0.81% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2 congregations: 1.65% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations.
924 adherents: 2.86% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents.

Vineyard USA
3 congregations: 20.00% of state's Vineyard USA's 15 congregations.
914 adherents: 23.10% of state's Vineyard USA's 3,956 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
6 congregations: 6.74% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 89 congregations.
761 adherents: 7.38% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 10,317 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
2 congregations: 11.11% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 18 congregations.
752 adherents: 6.65% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 11,301 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 1.65% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 121 congregations.
738 adherents: 1.68% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 43,910 adherents.

Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 0.74% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations.
661 adherents: 1.38% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents.

Lutheran Church
1 congregations: 2.70% of state's Lutheran Church's 37 congregations.
633 adherents: 6.40% of state's Lutheran Church's 9,887 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
2 congregations: 2.94% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations.
601 adherents: 2.71% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 1.99% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 151 congregations.
449 adherents: 1.01% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 44,571 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 8 congregations.
402 adherents: 9.34% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 4,302 adherents.

Salvation Army
1 congregations: 3.45% of state's Salvation Army's 29 congregations.
333 adherents: 4.71% of state's Salvation Army's 7,074 adherents.

Progressive Primitive Baptists
2 congregations: 2.35% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 85 congregations.
301 adherents: 4.16% of state's Progressive Primitive Baptists' 7,227 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
1 congregations: 4.17% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 24 congregations.
210 adherents: 3.91% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 5,369 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
2 congregations: 1.67% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 120 congregations.
203 adherents: 1.67% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 12,126 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
2 congregations: 2.11% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 95 congregations.
188 adherents: 1.45% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 13,002 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 7 congregations.
188 adherents: 12.46% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 1,509 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 18 congregations.
187 adherents: 7.27% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 2,573 adherents.

Syrian Orthodox Church in North America Malankara Archdiocese
1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Syrian Orthodox Church in North America Malankara Archdiocese's 2 congregations.
150 adherents: 66.67% of state's Syrian Orthodox Church in North America Malankara Archdiocese's 225 adherents.

Baha'i
1 congregations: 2.17% of state's Baha'i's 46 congregations.
101 adherents: 1.62% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents.

Mennonite; Other Groups
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 10 congregations.
75 adherents: 14.56% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 515 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
2 congregations: 3.85% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 52 congregations.
66 adherents: 1.95% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 3,388 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 48 congregations.
66 adherents: 0.97% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 6,783 adherents.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1 congregations: 12.50% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 8 congregations.
61 adherents: 7.16% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 852 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.79% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations.
53 adherents: 0.80% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Community Church of Christ's 7 congregations.
46 adherents: 8.20% of state's Community Church of Christ's 561 adherents.

Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 17 congregations.
37 adherents: 2.22% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 1,668 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 5.26% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 19 congregations.
34 adherents: 1.84% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 1,845 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 6 congregations.
30 adherents: 9.26% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 324 adherents.

Missionary Church
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Missionary Church's 3 congregations.
16 adherents: 5.03% of state's Missionary Church's 318 adherents.

Hindus
3 congregations: 20.00% of state's Hindus' 15 congregations.

Jains
2 congregations: 66.67% of state's Jains' 3 congregations.

Buddhists
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Buddhists' 16 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 13 congregations.

Sikhs
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Sikhs' 5 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 1.39% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 72 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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