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Yancey County, North Carolina (NC) Religion Statistics Profile - Burnsville



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Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 48.12%
Here48.1%
USA50.2%
Total adherents in this county: 8,553, state total: 3,651,416
Total congregations in this county: 70, state total: 11,132
County population: 17,774

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions


NameMainline Protestant DenominationsEvangelical DenominationsCatholic ChurchOrthodox DenominationsOther Denominations
Congregations17 (24.29%)50 (71.43%)1 (1.43%)0 (0.00%)2 (2.86%)
Adherents1,597 (18.7%)
County18.7%
State32.1%
6,729 (78.7%)
County78.7%
State56.4%
222 (2.6%)
County2.6%
State8.6%
-
County0.0%
State0.2%
5 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State2.7%


Religion details

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic Church
Congregations24 (34.3%)21 (30.0%)7 (10.0%)7 (10.0%)1 (1.4%)
Adherents4,441 (51.9%)
County51.9%
State41.4%
1,909 (22.3%)
County22.3%
State0.1%
1,054 (12.3%)
County12.3%
State17.5%
347 (4.1%)
County4.1%
State5.6%
222 (2.6%)
County2.6%
State8.6%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the BrethrenFriends (Quakers)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregations1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)
Adherents139 (1.6%)
County1.6%
State2.2%
108 (1.3%)
County1.3%
State0.0%
77 (0.9%)
County0.9%
State0.4%
67 (0.8%)
County0.8%
State2.4%
57 (0.7%)
County0.7%
State0.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyChurches of ChristBaha'i
Congregations1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)1 (1.4%)-
Adherents52 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State2.2%
50 (0.6%)
County0.6%
State0.2%
25 (0.3%)
County0.3%
State0.6%
5 (0.1%)
County0.1%
State0.1%

Southern Baptist Convention
24 congregations: 0.65% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,717 congregations.
4,441 adherents: 0.29% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 1,512,058 adherents.

Independent Free Will Baptists Associations
21 congregations: 52.50% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 40 congregations.
1,909 adherents: 64.10% of state's Independent Free Will Baptists Associations' 2,978 adherents.

United Methodist Church
7 congregations: 0.36% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,964 congregations.
1,054 adherents: 0.17% of state's United Methodist Church's 638,785 adherents.

Presbyterian Church (USA)
7 congregations: 0.95% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 738 congregations.
347 adherents: 0.17% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 203,647 adherents.

Catholic Church
1 congregations: 0.56% of state's Catholic Church's 180 congregations.
222 adherents: 0.07% of state's Catholic Church's 315,606 adherents.

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
1 congregations: 0.22% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 465 congregations.
139 adherents: 0.17% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 81,037 adherents.

Church of the Brethren
1 congregations: 6.25% of state's Church of the Brethren's 16 congregations.
108 adherents: 5.98% 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.
77 adherents: 0.54% of state's Friends (Quakers)'s 14,165 adherents.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
1 congregations: 0.42% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 237 congregations.
67 adherents: 0.08% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 88,830 adherents.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1 congregations: 0.85% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 118 congregations.
57 adherents: 0.24% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 23,769 adherents.

Episcopal Church
1 congregations: 0.40% of state's Episcopal Church's 253 congregations.
52 adherents: 0.06% of state's Episcopal Church's 80,068 adherents.

Church of God of Prophecy
1 congregations: 0.66% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 152 congregations.
50 adherents: 0.64% of state's Church of God of Prophecy's 7,863 adherents.

Churches of Christ
1 congregations: 0.53% of state's Churches of Christ's 189 congregations.
25 adherents: 0.12% of state's Churches of Christ's 21,522 adherents.

Baha'i
5 adherents: 0.10% of state's Baha'i's 5,162 adherents.

Buddhists
2 congregations: 4.35% of state's Buddhists' 46 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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