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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 57.16%
Here57.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 580,919, state total: 2,893,159
Total congregations in this county: 571, state total: 7,771
County population: 1,016,315

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations137 (23.99%)278 (48.69%)96 (16.81%)5 (0.88%)55 (9.63%)
Adherents79,675 (13.7%)
County13.7%
State18.0%
139,084 (23.9%)
County23.9%
State47.9%
301,064 (51.8%)
County51.8%
State29.6%
1,583 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
59,513 (10.2%)
County10.2%
State4.4%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Congregations96 (16.8%)69 (12.1%)42 (7.4%)33 (5.8%)30 (5.3%)
Adherents301,064 (51.8%)
County51.8%
State29.6%
52,385 (9.0%)
County9.0%
State27.6%
40,403 (7.0%)
County7.0%
State4.8%
23,699 (4.1%)
County4.1%
State7.8%
16,792 (2.9%)
County2.9%
State1.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Congregations28 (4.9%)18 (3.2%)3 (0.5%)12 (2.1%)13 (2.3%)
Adherents16,011 (2.8%)
County2.8%
State2.2%
8,833 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State0.9%
6,626 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State0.7%
6,588 (1.1%)
County1.1%
State1.0%
6,006 (1.0%)
County1.0%
State2.7%
NamePresbyterian Church in America Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Congregations13 (2.3%)8 (1.4%)15 (2.6%)21 (3.7%)9 (1.6%)
Adherents5,476 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.2%
5,300 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.7%
4,668 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State1.4%
4,486 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State1.5%
3,951 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State3.6%
NameEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchChurch of the NazareneAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Congregations4 (0.7%)11 (1.9%)5 (0.9%)21 (3.7%)6 (1.1%)
Adherents3,631 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.1%
3,573 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.0%
3,526 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.5%
3,283 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State3.3%
2,793 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.8%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Free Church of AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Unitarian Universalist Association
Congregations8 (1.4%)4 (0.7%)1 (0.2%)3 (0.5%)2 (0.4%)
Adherents2,768 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State0.4%
1,950 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.2%
1,296 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.2%
1,270 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.3%
800 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)International Church of the Foursquare GospelVineyard USACommunity Church of Christ
Congregations6 (1.1%)7 (1.2%)6 (1.1%)3 (0.5%)2 (0.4%)
Adherents767 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.4%
691 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
629 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
511 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
482 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.7%
NameBaptist General ConferencePentecostal Church of GodBaha'iNational Association of Free Will BaptistsWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Congregations3 (0.5%)2 (0.4%)3 (0.5%)3 (0.5%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents399 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.0%
329 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.3%
319 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%
316 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.7%
283 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesInternational Council of Community Churches The Wesleyan ChurchSerbian Orthodox Church in the USAMennonite Church USA
Congregations2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)3 (0.5%)2 (0.4%)2 (0.4%)
Adherents277 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
235 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
215 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
200 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
172 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameChristian Reformed Church in North America The Evangelical Covenant Church USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionFree Methodist Church of North America American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
Congregations1 (0.2%)2 (0.4%)2 (0.4%)2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents152 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
134 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
118 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
106 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
75 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameAmerican Baptist AssociationChristian and Missionary AllianceUniversal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community ChurchesChurch of God of Prophecy Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America
Congregations1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Adherents62 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%
59 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
40 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
33 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
25 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
NameHoly Orthodox Church in North America
Congregations1 (0.2%)
Adherents12 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%

Catholic Church
96 congregations: 17.88% of state's Catholic Church's 537 congregations.
301,064 adherents: 35.13% of state's Catholic Church's 856,964 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
69 congregations: 3.66% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,884 congregations.
52,385 adherents: 6.57% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 797,732 adherents.

Lutheran Church
42 congregations: 13.50% of state's Lutheran Church's 311 congregations.
40,403 adherents: 28.79% of state's Lutheran Church's 140,315 adherents.

United Methodist Church
33 congregations: 3.54% of state's United Methodist Church's 933 congregations.
23,699 adherents: 10.46% of state's United Methodist Church's 226,578 adherents.

United Church of Christ
30 congregations: 18.18% of state's United Church of Christ's 165 congregations.
16,792 adherents: 32.61% of state's United Church of Christ's 51,490 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
28 congregations: 9.43% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 297 congregations.
16,011 adherents: 24.91% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 64,277 adherents.

Episcopal Church
18 congregations: 16.51% of state's Episcopal Church's 109 congregations.
8,833 adherents: 32.90% of state's Episcopal Church's 26,846 adherents.

Muslim Estimate
3 congregations: 20.00% of state's Muslim Estimate's 15 congregations.
6,626 adherents: 34.23% of state's Muslim Estimate's 19,359 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
12 congregations: 15.19% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 79 congregations.
6,588 adherents: 23.54% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 27,991 adherents.

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
13 congregations: 3.89% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 334 congregations.
6,006 adherents: 7.68% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 78,235 adherents.

Presbyterian Church in America
13 congregations: 52.00% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 25 congregations.
5,476 adherents: 81.71% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 6,702 adherents.

Charismatic Churches Independent
8 congregations: 36.36% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 22 congregations.
5,300 adherents: 27.44% of state's Charismatic Churches Independent's 19,315 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
15 congregations: 12.10% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 124 congregations.
4,668 adherents: 11.38% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 41,014 adherents.

Churches of Christ
21 congregations: 4.63% of state's Churches of Christ's 454 congregations.
4,486 adherents: 10.33% of state's Churches of Christ's 43,423 adherents.

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
9 congregations: 2.84% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 317 congregations.
3,951 adherents: 3.74% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 105,583 adherents.

Evangelical Presbyterian Church
4 congregations: 44.44% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 9 congregations.
3,631 adherents: 92.23% of state's Evangelical Presbyterian Church's 3,937 adherents.

Church of the Nazarene
11 congregations: 6.15% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 179 congregations.
3,573 adherents: 12.17% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 29,348 adherents.

American Baptist Churches in the USA
5 congregations: 17.24% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 29 congregations.
3,526 adherents: 26.37% of state's American Baptist Churches in the USA's 13,373 adherents.

Assemblies of God
21 congregations: 4.35% of state's Assemblies of God's 483 congregations.
3,283 adherents: 3.44% of state's Assemblies of God's 95,429 adherents.

Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
6 congregations: 17.65% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 34 congregations.
2,793 adherents: 12.04% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 23,207 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
8 congregations: 10.39% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 77 congregations.
2,768 adherents: 22.04% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 12,559 adherents.

Evangelical Free Church of America
4 congregations: 13.33% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 30 congregations.
1,950 adherents: 32.40% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 6,018 adherents.

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 3 congregations.
1,296 adherents: 28.65% of state's Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 4,524 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
3 congregations: 4.92% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 61 congregations.
1,270 adherents: 13.62% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 9,327 adherents.

Unitarian Universalist Association
2 congregations: 22.22% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 9 congregations.
800 adherents: 32.72% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 2,445 adherents.

Baptist Missionary Association of America
6 congregations: 6.67% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 90 congregations.
767 adherents: 7.25% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 10,585 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
7 congregations: 8.14% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 86 congregations.
691 adherents: 10.55% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 6,548 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
6 congregations: 23.08% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 26 congregations.
629 adherents: 23.13% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 2,719 adherents.

Vineyard USA
3 congregations: 27.27% of state's Vineyard USA's 11 congregations.
511 adherents: 19.71% of state's Vineyard USA's 2,593 adherents.

Community Church of Christ
2 congregations: 1.71% of state's Community Church of Christ's 117 congregations.
482 adherents: 2.40% of state's Community Church of Christ's 20,053 adherents.

Baptist General Conference
3 congregations: 50.00% of state's Baptist General Conference's 6 congregations.
399 adherents: 48.54% of state's Baptist General Conference's 822 adherents.

Pentecostal Church of God
2 congregations: 3.08% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 65 congregations.
329 adherents: 4.49% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 7,328 adherents.

Baha'i
3 congregations: 17.65% of state's Baha'i's 17 congregations.
319 adherents: 19.51% of state's Baha'i's 1,635 adherents.

National Association of Free Will Baptists
3 congregations: 1.62% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 185 congregations.
316 adherents: 1.62% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 19,547 adherents.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 10 congregations.
283 adherents: 23.96% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 1,181 adherents.

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
2 congregations: 15.38% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 13 congregations.
277 adherents: 18.67% of state's General Association of Regular Baptist Churches' 1,484 adherents.

International Council of Community Churches
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 4 congregations.
235 adherents: 27.14% of state's International Council of Community Churches' 866 adherents.

The Wesleyan Church
3 congregations: 20.00% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 15 congregations.
215 adherents: 7.98% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 2,695 adherents.

Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA
2 congregations: 100.00% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 2 congregations.
200 adherents: 100.00% of state's Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA's 200 adherents.

Mennonite Church USA
2 congregations: 16.67% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 12 congregations.
172 adherents: 13.13% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 1,310 adherents.

Christian Reformed Church in North America
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 1 congregations.
152 adherents: 100.00% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 152 adherents.

The Evangelical Covenant Church
2 congregations: 28.57% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 7 congregations.
134 adherents: 14.11% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 950 adherents.

USA National Primitive Baptist Convention
2 congregations: 100.00% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 2 congregations.
118 adherents: 100.00% of state's USA National Primitive Baptist Convention's 118 adherents.

Free Methodist Church of North America
2 congregations: 15.38% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 13 congregations.
106 adherents: 18.03% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 588 adherents.

American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 1 congregations.
75 adherents: 100.00% of state's American Diocese Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church's 75 adherents.

American Baptist Association
1 congregations: 3.85% of state's American Baptist Association's 26 congregations.
62 adherents: 2.86% of state's American Baptist Association's 2,171 adherents.

Christian and Missionary Alliance
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 5 congregations.
59 adherents: 12.22% of state's Christian and Missionary Alliance's 483 adherents.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1 congregations: 20.00% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 5 congregations.
40 adherents: 6.03% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 663 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 2.94% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 34 congregations.
33 adherents: 2.95% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 1,120 adherents.

Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 4 congregations.
25 adherents: 5.40% of state's Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America's 463 adherents.

Holy Orthodox Church in North America
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Holy Orthodox Church in North America's 1 congregations.
12 adherents: 100.00% of state's Holy Orthodox Church in North America's 12 adherents.

Hindus
4 congregations: 50.00% of state's Hindus' 8 congregations.

Buddhists
3 congregations: 21.43% of state's Buddhists' 14 congregations.

Jains
3 congregations: 100.00% of state's Jains' 3 congregations.

Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches
2 congregations: 22.22% of state's Calvary Chapel Fellowship Churches' 9 congregations.

Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Apostolic Christian Churches (Nazarean)'s 1 congregations.

Sikhs
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Sikhs' 4 congregations.

Southwide Baptist Fellowship
1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 4 congregations.

Zoroastrians
1 congregations: 100.00% of state's Zoroastrians' 1 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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