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Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska (AK) Religion Statistics Profile - Petersburg, Wrangell, Kake, Kupreanof, Thoms Place

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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 38.42%
Here38.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 2,568, state total: 215,223
Total congregations in this county: 24, state total: 856
County population: 6,684

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations8 (33.33%)11 (45.83%)3 (12.50%)0 (0.00%)2 (8.33%)
Adherents740 (28.8%)
County28.8%
State17.3%
1,073 (41.8%)
County41.8%
State36.3%
577 (22.5%)
County22.5%
State25.3%
-
County0.0%
State9.9%
178 (6.9%)
County6.9%
State11.3%


Religion details

NameCatholic ChurchSalvation ArmyEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
Congregations3 (12.5%)3 (12.5%)2 (8.3%)3 (12.5%)2 (8.3%)
Adherents577 (22.5%)
County22.5%
State25.3%
576 (22.4%)
County22.4%
State1.4%
426 (16.6%)
County16.6%
State5.3%
220 (8.6%)
County8.6%
State5.4%
178 (6.9%)
County6.9%
State8.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchFriends (Quakers)
Congregations3 (12.5%)1 (4.2%)2 (8.3%)2 (8.3%)1 (4.2%)
Adherents173 (6.7%)
County6.7%
State2.9%
141 (5.5%)
County5.5%
State10.7%
91 (3.5%)
County3.5%
State1.8%
88 (3.4%)
County3.4%
State3.1%
53 (2.1%)
County2.1%
State0.8%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Congregations1 (4.2%)1 (4.2%)
Adherents30 (1.2%)
County1.2%
State0.2%
15 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%

Catholic Church
3 congregations: 2.94% of state's Catholic Church's 102 congregations.
577 adherents: 1.06% of state's Catholic Church's 54,359 adherents.

Salvation Army
3 congregations: 13.64% of state's Salvation Army's 22 congregations.
576 adherents: 19.73% of state's Salvation Army's 2,919 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2 congregations: 6.67% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 30 congregations.
426 adherents: 3.76% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 11,343 adherents.

Assemblies of God
3 congregations: 3.70% of state's Assemblies of God's 81 congregations.
220 adherents: 1.89% of state's Assemblies of God's 11,638 adherents.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)
2 congregations: 3.13% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 64 congregations.
178 adherents: 0.94% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 19,019 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
3 congregations: 8.11% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 37 congregations.
173 adherents: 2.74% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 6,311 adherents.

Southern Baptist Convention
1 congregations: 1.47% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 68 congregations.
141 adherents: 0.61% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 22,959 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2 congregations: 6.25% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 32 congregations.
91 adherents: 2.37% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 3,841 adherents.

Episcopal Church
2 congregations: 4.55% of state's Episcopal Church's 44 congregations.
88 adherents: 1.31% of state's Episcopal Church's 6,693 adherents.

Friends (Quakers)
1 congregations: 7.14% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 14 congregations.
53 adherents: 2.94% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 1,803 adherents.

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 7 congregations.
30 adherents: 5.58% of state's Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)'s 538 adherents.

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1 congregations: 14.29% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 7 congregations.
15 adherents: 4.08% of state's International Church of the Foursquare Gospel's 368 adherents.

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

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