Union County, South Carolina (SC) Religion Statistics Profile - Union, Buffalo, Jonesville, Carlisle, Lockhart Back to: Union County profile, South Carolina, South Carolina forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 66.06% Here 66.1% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 19,740, state total: 1,908,638 Total congregations in this county: 69, state total: 5,522 County population: 29,881 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 21 (30.43%) 46 (66.67%) 1 (1.45%) 0 (0.00%) 1 (1.45%) Adherents 3,980 (20.2%) County 20.2% State 27.9% 15,514 (78.6%) County 78.6% State 61.8% 88 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 7.2% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 158 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 2.9% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention United Methodist Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Assemblies of God Congregations 29 (42.0%) 14 (20.3%) 5 (7.2%) 3 (4.3%) 2 (2.9%) Adherents 14,111 (71.5%) County 71.5% State 48.6% 3,385 (17.1%) County 17.1% State 15.9% 454 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 5.4% 453 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 3.0% 222 (1.1%) County 1.1% State 1.0% Name American Baptist Association Churches of Christ Salvation Army National Association of Free Will Baptists Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Congregations 3 (4.3%) 2 (2.9%) 1 (1.4%) 2 (2.9%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 171 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.0% 153 (0.8%) County 0.8% State 0.7% 129 (0.7%) County 0.7% State 0.2% 122 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 0.4% 119 (0.6%) County 0.6% State 1.1% Name Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Catholic Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church in America Congregations 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) Adherents 89 (0.5%) County 0.5% State 3.2% 88 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 7.2% 62 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.5% 52 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 2.7% 47 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 1.2% Name Church of God of Prophecy Baha'i Congregations 1 (1.4%) - Adherents 44 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.3% 39 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.9% Southern Baptist Convention 29 congregations: 1.54% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,878 congregations. 14,111 adherents: 1.52% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 928,341 adherents. United Methodist Church 14 congregations: 1.34% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,047 congregations. 3,385 adherents: 1.12% of state's United Methodist Church's 302,528 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 5 congregations: 1.54% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 325 congregations. 454 adherents: 0.44% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 103,883 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 3 congregations: 1.01% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 297 congregations. 453 adherents: 0.80% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 56,612 adherents. Assemblies of God 2 congregations: 1.79% of state's Assemblies of God's 112 congregations. 222 adherents: 1.22% of state's Assemblies of God's 18,219 adherents. American Baptist Association 3 congregations: 33.33% of state's American Baptist Association's 9 congregations. 171 adherents: 20.55% of state's American Baptist Association's 832 adherents. Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.69% of state's Churches of Christ's 118 congregations. 153 adherents: 1.17% of state's Churches of Christ's 13,091 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 5.56% of state's Salvation Army's 18 congregations. 129 adherents: 4.40% of state's Salvation Army's 2,930 adherents. National Association of Free Will Baptists 2 congregations: 1.63% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 123 congregations. 122 adherents: 1.61% of state's National Association of Free Will Baptists' 7,583 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 1 congregations: 1.85% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 54 congregations. 119 adherents: 0.58% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 20,424 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 1 congregations: 0.60% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 167 congregations. 89 adherents: 0.14% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 61,380 adherents. Catholic Church 1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Catholic Church's 118 congregations. 88 adherents: 0.06% of state's Catholic Church's 136,719 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 1 congregations: 1.75% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 57 congregations. 62 adherents: 0.67% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 9,187 adherents. Episcopal Church 1 congregations: 0.72% of state's Episcopal Church's 138 congregations. 52 adherents: 0.10% of state's Episcopal Church's 52,486 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 1 congregations: 1.02% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 98 congregations. 47 adherents: 0.20% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 23,313 adherents. Church of God of Prophecy 1 congregations: 0.77% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 130 congregations. 44 adherents: 0.76% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 5,763 adherents. Baha'i 39 adherents: 0.22% of state's Baha'i's 17,586 adherents. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 3.70% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 27 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, South Carolina, South Carolina forum, All US cities.

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