Sumter County, Georgia (GA) Religion Statistics Profile - Americus, Plains, Leslie, Andersonville, De Soto Back to: Sumter County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 41.18% Here 41.2% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 13,672, state total: 3,665,550 Total congregations in this county: 49, state total: 8,962 County population: 33,200 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 14 (28.57%) 33 (67.35%) 1 (2.04%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (2.04%) Adherents 4,209 (30.8%) County 30.8% State 22.5% 8,681 (63.5%) County 63.5% State 62.0% 485 (3.5%) County 3.5% State 10.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 297 (2.2%) County 2.2% State 5.0% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Catholic Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregations 20 (40.8%) 10 (20.4%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) 2 (4.1%) Adherents 7,459 (54.6%) County 54.6% State 46.9% 3,458 (25.3%) County 25.3% State 15.6% 485 (3.5%) County 3.5% State 10.2% 369 (2.7%) County 2.7% State 2.9% 346 (2.5%) County 2.5% State 0.9% Name Churches of Christ Episcopal Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) The Wesleyan Church Assemblies of God Congregations 3 (6.1%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) Adherents 277 (2.0%) County 2.0% State 1.3% 258 (1.9%) County 1.9% State 2.0% 218 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 1.2% 130 (1.0%) County 1.0% State 0.1% 125 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.2% Name Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Baha'i Presbyterian Church in America Congregations 1 (2.0%) 2 (4.1%) 1 (2.0%) - 1 (2.0%) Adherents 124 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 3.8% 106 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.2% 92 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 1.0% 79 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.2% 74 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 0.7% Name Mennonite Church USA Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Congregations 1 (2.0%) 1 (2.0%) Adherents 40 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 32 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.6% Southern Baptist Convention 20 congregations: 0.62% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,233 congregations. 7,459 adherents: 0.43% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,719,484 adherents. United Methodist Church 10 congregations: 0.62% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,614 congregations. 3,458 adherents: 0.61% of state's United Methodist Church's 570,674 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 179 congregations. 485 adherents: 0.13% of state's Catholic Church's 374,185 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 0.33% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 307 congregations. 369 adherents: 0.35% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 105,774 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2 congregations: 1.65% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 121 congregations. 346 adherents: 1.07% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32,256 adherents. Churches of Christ 3 congregations: 0.74% of state's Churches of Christ's 403 congregations. 277 adherents: 0.58% of state's Churches of Christ's 48,015 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.64% of state's Episcopal Church's 157 congregations. 258 adherents: 0.36% of state's Episcopal Church's 71,950 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 0.83% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 121 congregations. 218 adherents: 0.50% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 43,910 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 1 congregations: 4.17% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 24 congregations. 130 adherents: 2.42% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 5,369 adherents. Assemblies of God 1 congregations: 0.43% of state's Assemblies of God's 231 congregations. 125 adherents: 0.28% of state's Assemblies of God's 44,469 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 1 congregations: 0.20% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 493 congregations. 124 adherents: 0.09% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 138,123 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 2 congregations: 1.59% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 126 congregations. 106 adherents: 1.61% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 6,588 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 1.11% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 90 congregations. 92 adherents: 0.25% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 37,096 adherents. Baha'i 79 adherents: 1.27% of state's Baha'i's 6,233 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 0.93% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 107 congregations. 74 adherents: 0.31% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 24,092 adherents. Mennonite Church USA 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 4 congregations. 40 adherents: 25.81% of state's Mennonite Church USA's 155 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 68 congregations. 32 adherents: 0.14% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 22,172 adherents. 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. Back to: Sumter County profile, Georgia, Georgia forum, All US cities.

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