Shelby County, Iowa (IA) Religion Statistics Profile - Harlan, Shelby, Elk Horn, Earling, Irwin Back to: Shelby County profile, Iowa, Iowa forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 77.69% Here 77.7% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 10,234, state total: 1,711,426 Total congregations in this county: 35, state total: 4,584 County population: 13,173 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 17 (48.57%) 12 (34.29%) 6 (17.14%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) Adherents 5,006 (48.9%) County 48.9% State 45.5% 929 (9.1%) County 9.1% State 20.0% 4,297 (42.0%) County 42.0% State 32.6% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 2 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 1.7% Religion details Name Catholic Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America United Methodist Church American Baptist Churches in the USA Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Congregations 6 (17.1%) 5 (14.3%) 7 (20.0%) 2 (5.7%) 3 (8.6%) Adherents 4,297 (42.0%) County 42.0% State 32.6% 2,502 (24.4%) County 24.4% State 15.7% 1,600 (15.6%) County 15.6% State 14.5% 569 (5.6%) County 5.6% State 1.5% 273 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 1.5% Name United Church of Christ General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Churches of Christ Assemblies of God Conservative Baptist Association of America Congregations 1 (2.9%) 2 (5.7%) 2 (5.7%) 1 (2.9%) 1 (2.9%) Adherents 222 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 2.9% 197 (1.9%) County 1.9% State 0.8% 132 (1.3%) County 1.3% State 0.2% 120 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.6% 95 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.2% Name Presbyterian Church (USA) Lutheran Church Community Church of Christ Episcopal Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 1 (2.9%) 1 (2.9%) 1 (2.9%) 1 (2.9%) 1 (2.9%) Adherents 92 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 4.1% 77 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 7.0% 21 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% 21 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.7% 14 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.3% Name Baha'i Congregations - Adherents 2 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Catholic Church 6 congregations: 1.18% of state's Catholic Church's 508 congregations. 4,297 adherents: 0.77% of state's Catholic Church's 558,092 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 5 congregations: 0.98% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 510 congregations. 2,502 adherents: 0.93% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 268,543 adherents. United Methodist Church 7 congregations: 0.81% of state's United Methodist Church's 862 congregations. 1,600 adherents: 0.64% of state's United Methodist Church's 248,211 adherents. American Baptist Churches in the USA 2 congregations: 1.77% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 113 congregations. 569 adherents: 2.22% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 25,646 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 3 congregations: 2.34% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 128 congregations. 273 adherents: 1.08% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 25,391 adherents. United Church of Christ 1 congregations: 0.51% of state's United Church of Christ's 195 congregations. 222 adherents: 0.45% of state's United Church of Christ's 49,205 adherents. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 2 congregations: 1.98% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 101 congregations. 197 adherents: 1.37% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 14,390 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 2.82% of state's Churches of Christ's 71 congregations. 132 adherents: 3.12% of state's Churches of Christ's 4,229 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.73% of state's Assemblies of God's 137 congregations. 120 adherents: 0.43% of state's Assemblies of God's 28,026 adherents. Conservative Baptist Association of America 1 congregations: 8.33% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 12 congregations. 95 adherents: 3.63% of state's Conservative Baptist Association of America's 2,615 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 0.33% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 306 congregations. 92 adherents: 0.13% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 69,974 adherents. Lutheran Church 1 congregations: 0.34% of state's Lutheran Church's 294 congregations. 77 adherents: 0.06% of state's Lutheran Church's 120,075 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 1.64% of state's Community Church of Christ's 61 congregations. 21 adherents: 0.34% of state's Community Church of Christ's 6,137 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 1.56% of state's Episcopal Church's 64 congregations. 21 adherents: 0.16% of state's Episcopal Church's 12,730 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 2.13% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 47 congregations. 14 adherents: 0.31% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 4,476 adherents. Baha'i 2 adherents: 0.20% of state's Baha'i's 1,012 adherents. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Shelby County profile, Iowa, Iowa forum, All US cities.

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