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Wilkes County, North Carolina (NC) Religion Statistics Profile - North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro, Mulberry, Millers Creek, Cricket

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 58.32%
Here58.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 38,276, state total: 3,651,416
Total congregations in this county: 127, state total: 11,132
County population: 65,632

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations21 (16.54%)104 (81.89%)1 (0.79%)0 (0.00%)1 (0.79%)
Adherents4,610 (12.0%)
County12.0%
State32.1%
32,824 (85.8%)
County85.8%
State56.4%
601 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State8.6%
-
County0.0%
State0.2%
241 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State2.7%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchEpiscopal Church
Congregations87 (68.5%)16 (12.6%)2 (1.6%)1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)
Adherents31,918 (83.4%)
County83.4%
State41.4%
3,022 (7.9%)
County7.9%
State17.5%
716 (1.9%)
County1.9%
State5.6%
601 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State8.6%
579 (1.5%)
County1.5%
State2.2%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Congregations3 (2.4%)1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)4 (3.1%)2 (1.6%)
Adherents237 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.6%
237 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State1.1%
215 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State2.4%
193 (0.5%)
County0.5%
State2.2%
172 (0.4%)
County0.4%
State1.4%
NameChurch of the BrethrenFriends (Quakers)Assemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of God of Prophecy
Congregations1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)1 (0.8%)
Adherents100 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.0%
78 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.4%
72 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State1.1%
64 (0.2%)
County0.2%
State0.7%
51 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.2%
Name U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesBaha'i
Congregations1 (0.8%)-
Adherents17 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.0%
4 (0.0%)
County0.0%
State0.1%

Southern Baptist Convention
87 congregations: 2.34% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,717 congregations.
31,918 adherents: 2.11% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,512,058 adherents.

United Methodist Church
16 congregations: 0.81% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,964 congregations.
3,022 adherents: 0.47% of state's United Methodist Church's 638,785 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
2 congregations: 0.27% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 738 congregations.
716 adherents: 0.35% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 203,647 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 180 congregations.
601 adherents: 0.19% of state's Catholic Church's 315,606 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.40% of state's Episcopal Church's 253 congregations.
579 adherents: 0.72% of state's Episcopal Church's 80,068 adherents.

Churches of Christ
3 congregations: 1.59% of state's Churches of Christ's 189 congregations.
237 adherents: 1.10% of state's Churches of Christ's 21,522 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
1 congregations: 0.89% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 112 congregations.
237 adherents: 0.58% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 40,936 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 0.42% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 237 congregations.
215 adherents: 0.24% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 88,830 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
4 congregations: 0.86% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 465 congregations.
193 adherents: 0.24% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 81,037 adherents.

International Pentecostal Holiness Church
2 congregations: 0.61% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 328 congregations.
172 adherents: 0.34% of state's International Pentecostal Holiness Church's 50,265 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of the Brethren's 16 congregations.
100 adherents: 5.54% of state's Church of the Brethren's 1,805 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 0.91% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 110 congregations.
78 adherents: 0.55% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 14,165 adherents.

Assemblies of God
1 congregations: 0.46% of state's Assemblies of God's 218 congregations.
72 adherents: 0.18% of state's Assemblies of God's 41,036 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 118 congregations.
64 adherents: 0.27% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 23,769 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.66% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 152 congregations.
51 adherents: 0.65% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 7,863 adherents.

U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
1 congregations: 16.67% of state's U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches' 6 congregations.
17 adherents: 6.75% of state's U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches' 252 adherents.

Baha'i
4 adherents: 0.08% of state's Baha'i's 5,162 adherents.

The Primitive Baptist Church
3 congregations: 3.19% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 94 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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