Stephenson County, Illinois (IL) Religion Statistics Profile - Freeport, Lena, Pearl City, Orangeville, Cedarville Back to: Stephenson County profile, Illinois, Illinois forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 58.24% Here 58.2% USA 55.3% Total adherents in this county: 28,525, state total: 6,867,625 Total congregations in this county: 73, state total: 10,140 County population: 48,979 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 39 (53.42%) 28 (38.36%) 4 (5.48%) 1 (1.37%) 1 (1.37%) Adherents 11,870 (41.6%) County 41.6% State 17.6% 7,991 (28.0%) County 28.0% State 18.6% 8,362 (29.3%) County 29.3% State 56.4% - County 0.0% State 0.9% 302 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 6.5% Religion details Name Catholic Church United Methodist Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America United Church of Christ Lutheran Church Congregations 4 (5.5%) 21 (28.8%) 6 (8.2%) 6 (8.2%) 3 (4.1%) Adherents 8,362 (29.3%) County 29.3% State 56.4% 5,674 (19.9%) County 19.9% State 5.3% 2,562 (9.0%) County 9.0% State 4.1% 2,313 (8.1%) County 8.1% State 2.4% 1,963 (6.9%) County 6.9% State 4.0% Name Assemblies of God Evangelical Free Church of America Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Presbyterian Church (USA) Reformed Church in America Congregations 1 (1.4%) 5 (6.8%) 1 (1.4%) 3 (4.1%) 2 (2.7%) Adherents 1,475 (5.2%) County 5.2% State 1.4% 1,334 (4.7%) County 4.7% State 0.4% 826 (2.9%) County 2.9% State 0.7% 558 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 2.0% 434 (1.5%) County 1.5% State 0.3% Name Episcopal Church Church of the Nazarene Salvation Army Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 329 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 0.8% 304 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 0.6% 298 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.3% 296 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.5% 278 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.4% Name Church of the Brethren Mennonite Church USA Conservative Congregational Christian Conference Free Methodist Church of North America Churches of Christ Congregations 3 (4.1%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 3 (4.1%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 216 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.1% 201 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.1% 194 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.0% 192 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.1% 170 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.4% Name Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod General Conference Churches of God Christian Reformed Church in North America Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 148 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.1% 131 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.1% 125 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.3% 75 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 51 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% Name Mennonite; Other Groups Baha'i Congregations 1 (1.4%) - Adherents 10 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 6 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.1% Catholic Church 4 congregations: 0.36% of state's Catholic Church's 1,125 congregations. 8,362 adherents: 0.22% of state's Catholic Church's 3,874,933 adherents. United Methodist Church 21 congregations: 1.51% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,388 congregations. 5,674 adherents: 1.55% of state's United Methodist Church's 365,182 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 6 congregations: 1.08% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 553 congregations. 2,562 adherents: 0.92% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 279,724 adherents. United Church of Christ 6 congregations: 1.54% of state's United Church of Christ's 390 congregations. 2,313 adherents: 1.39% of state's United Church of Christ's 166,772 adherents. Lutheran Church 3 congregations: 0.58% of state's Lutheran Church's 521 congregations. 1,963 adherents: 0.71% of state's Lutheran Church's 278,008 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.30% of state's Assemblies of God's 337 congregations. 1,475 adherents: 1.52% of state's Assemblies of God's 96,893 adherents. Evangelical Free Church of America 5 congregations: 3.94% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 127 congregations. 1,334 adherents: 4.54% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 29,402 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 1 congregations: 2.13% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 47 congregations. 826 adherents: 1.63% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 50,545 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 3 congregations: 0.66% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 453 congregations. 558 adherents: 0.42% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 133,977 adherents. Reformed Church in America 2 congregations: 3.77% of state's Reformed Church in America's 53 congregations. 434 adherents: 2.42% of state's Reformed Church in America's 17,936 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.50% of state's Episcopal Church's 200 congregations. 329 adherents: 0.63% of state's Episcopal Church's 52,578 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 1 congregations: 0.40% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 247 congregations. 304 adherents: 0.80% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 38,050 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Salvation Army's 56 congregations. 298 adherents: 1.31% of state's Salvation Army's 22,765 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 0.86% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 116 congregations. 296 adherents: 0.83% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 35,859 adherents. New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists 1 congregations: 1.12% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 89 congregations. 278 adherents: 1.12% of state's New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists' 24,871 adherents. Church of the Brethren 3 congregations: 6.67% of state's Church of the Brethren's 45 congregations. 216 adherents: 3.48% of state's Church of the Brethren's 6,206 adherents. Mennonite Church USA 1 congregations: 1.92% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 52 congregations. 201 adherents: 2.34% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 8,589 adherents. Conservative Congregational Christian Conference 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 10 congregations. 194 adherents: 9.04% of state's Conservative Congregational Christian Conference's 2,146 adherents. Free Methodist Church of North America 3 congregations: 4.35% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 69 congregations. 192 adherents: 3.30% of state's Free Methodist Church of North America's 5,818 adherents. Churches of Christ 1 congregations: 0.34% of state's Churches of Christ's 293 congregations. 170 adherents: 0.58% of state's Churches of Christ's 29,295 adherents. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 1 congregations: 3.03% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 33 congregations. 148 adherents: 1.55% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 9,563 adherents. General Conference Churches of God 1 congregations: 3.70% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 27 congregations. 131 adherents: 2.97% of state's General Conference Churches of God's 4,413 adherents. Christian Reformed Church in North America 1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 48 congregations. 125 adherents: 0.66% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 18,866 adherents. Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) 1 congregations: 0.95% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 105 congregations. 75 adherents: 0.75% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 10,028 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 0.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 134 congregations. 51 adherents: 0.20% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 25,046 adherents. Mennonite; Other Groups 1 congregations: 33.33% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 3 congregations. 10 adherents: 5.38% of state's Mennonite; Other Groups' 186 adherents. Baha'i 6 adherents: 0.11% of state's Baha'i's 5,327 adherents. Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia 1 congregations: 50.00% of state's Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia's 2 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Stephenson County profile, Illinois, Illinois forum, All US cities.

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