Union County, Mississippi (MS) Religion Statistics Profile - New Albany, Myrtle, Blue Springs Back to: Union County profile, Mississippi, Mississippi forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 84.04% Here 84.0% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 21,314, state total: 1,554,483 Total congregations in this county: 72, state total: 5,505 County population: 25,362 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 16 (22.22%) 55 (76.39%) 1 (1.39%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) Adherents 3,102 (14.6%) County 14.6% State 18.5% 17,833 (83.7%) County 83.7% State 72.7% 379 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 7.4% - County 0.0% State 0.1% - County 0.0% State 1.2% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Churches of Christ Association Reformed Presbyterian Church Catholic Church Congregations 41 (56.9%) 15 (20.8%) 5 (6.9%) 3 (4.2%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 16,445 (77.2%) County 77.2% State 59.0% 2,994 (14.0%) County 14.0% State 15.5% 483 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 2.8% 437 (2.1%) County 2.1% State 0.1% 379 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 7.4% Name Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Assemblies of God Presbyterian Church (USA) Church of the Nazarene Congregations 2 (2.8%) 2 (2.8%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 232 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 1.5% 187 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 1.3% 108 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 1.1% 49 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.4% Southern Baptist Convention 41 congregations: 2.01% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 2,037 congregations. 16,445 adherents: 1.79% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 916,440 adherents. United Methodist Church 15 congregations: 1.25% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,197 congregations. 2,994 adherents: 1.24% of state's United Methodist Church's 240,576 adherents. Churches of Christ 5 congregations: 1.32% of state's Churches of Christ's 378 congregations. 483 adherents: 1.11% of state's Churches of Christ's 43,396 adherents. Association Reformed Presbyterian Church 3 congregations: 33.33% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 9 congregations. 437 adherents: 55.60% of state's Association Reformed Presbyterian Church's 786 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.61% of state's Catholic Church's 163 congregations. 379 adherents: 0.33% of state's Catholic Church's 115,760 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 2 congregations: 1.27% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 157 congregations. 232 adherents: 1.02% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 22,841 adherents. Assemblies of God 2 congregations: 1.13% of state's Assemblies of God's 177 congregations. 187 adherents: 0.96% of state's Assemblies of God's 19,484 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 1 congregations: 0.80% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 125 congregations. 108 adherents: 0.61% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 17,599 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 1 congregations: 2.08% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 48 congregations. 49 adherents: 0.90% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 5,456 adherents. The Primitive Baptist Church 1 congregations: 1.15% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 87 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Union County profile, Mississippi, Mississippi forum, All US cities.

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