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Salem city, Virginia (VA) Religion Statistics Profile - Salem

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 58.42%
Here58.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 14,457, state total: 2,943,551
Total congregations in this county: 27, state total: 7,736
County population: 24,747

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations7 (25.93%)18 (66.67%)1 (3.70%)0 (0.00%)1 (3.70%)
Adherents4,686 (32.4%)
County32.4%
State31.4%
8,129 (56.2%)
County56.2%
State41.1%
1,200 (8.3%)
County8.3%
State20.6%
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County0.0%
State0.4%
442 (3.1%)
County3.1%
State6.5%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Episcopal Church
Congregations5 (18.5%)3 (11.1%)1 (3.7%)2 (7.4%)1 (3.7%)
Adherents5,902 (40.8%)
County40.8%
State26.3%
2,741 (19.0%)
County19.0%
State16.0%
1,200 (8.3%)
County8.3%
State20.6%
923 (6.4%)
County6.4%
State1.4%
696 (4.8%)
County4.8%
State4.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Congregations2 (7.4%)1 (3.7%)1 (3.7%)1 (3.7%)1 (3.7%)
Adherents518 (3.6%)
County3.6%
State0.6%
442 (3.1%)
County3.1%
State1.8%
415 (2.9%)
County2.9%
State1.7%
326 (2.3%)
County2.3%
State1.9%
287 (2.0%)
County2.0%
State1.2%
NameChurch of the BrethrenChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Church of God of Prophecy
Congregations2 (7.4%)1 (3.7%)2 (7.4%)1 (3.7%)2 (7.4%)
Adherents244 (1.7%)
County1.7%
State1.1%
237 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State0.6%
231 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State1.5%
149 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State0.1%
96 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.2%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Congregations1 (3.7%)
Adherents50 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.1%

Southern Baptist Convention
5 congregations: 0.30% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,660 congregations.
5,902 adherents: 0.76% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 774,637 adherents.

United Methodist Church
3 congregations: 0.19% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,601 congregations.
2,741 adherents: 0.58% of state's United Methodist Church's 470,381 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.43% of state's Catholic Church's 233 congregations.
1,200 adherents: 0.20% of state's Catholic Church's 606,059 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
2 congregations: 1.18% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 170 congregations.
923 adherents: 2.31% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 40,030 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.28% of state's Episcopal Church's 359 congregations.
696 adherents: 0.55% of state's Episcopal Church's 126,874 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
2 congregations: 3.13% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 64 congregations.
518 adherents: 3.08% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 16,830 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 0.67% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 150 congregations.
442 adherents: 0.83% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 53,308 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 0.45% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 220 congregations.
415 adherents: 0.84% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 49,566 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
1 congregations: 1.02% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 98 congregations.
326 adherents: 0.57% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 57,233 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 177 congregations.
287 adherents: 0.85% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 33,854 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
2 congregations: 1.14% of state's Church of the Brethren's 175 congregations.
244 adherents: 0.78% of state's Church of the Brethren's 31,421 adherents.

Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 0.62% of state's Churches of Christ's 162 congregations.
237 adherents: 1.45% of state's Churches of Christ's 16,375 adherents.

Assemblies of God
2 congregations: 1.02% of state's Assemblies of God's 196 congregations.
231 adherents: 0.51% of state's Assemblies of God's 45,035 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 57 congregations.
149 adherents: 3.47% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 4,297 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 118 congregations.
96 adherents: 1.64% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,870 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 4.76% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 21 congregations.
50 adherents: 1.40% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 3,565 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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