Religion in America

Religion in America RELIGI OUS DEVOTION BY THE NUMBERS The most predominant religion in the U.S. is Christianity Shown as % of U.S. Adult Population 78.4% Christianity 16.1% Unaffiliated (Atheist, Agnostic, No particular religion) 4.7% Other Religions (Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Other) 0.8% Unknown (Don't know, didn't answer) Largest Christian denominations Shown as % of Christian U.S. Adult Population 65.4% Protestant 33.5% Evangelical churches 23.1% Mainline churches 8.8% Hist. black churches 30.5% Catholic 2.2% Latter-day Saints (Mormon) 2.1% Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox & Other Religious distribution within the United States Religious Groups with the Largest Number of Adherents by County, 2010 Religion (Counties) Catholic Church (1,231) Southern Baptist Convention (1,217) United Methodist Church (244) Evangelical Lutheran Church (155) Latter-day Saints (115) Other* (95) Christian Church/Church of Christ (33) American Baptist Churches (26) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (25) None Reported (2) Created by Online-Theology-Degree.com Created under a Creative Commons License Sources: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (http://religions.pewforum.org/reports) Map Courtesy of 2010 U.S. Religion Census (http://rcms2010.org/maps2010.php) BY NC ND Religion in America RELIGI OUS DEVOTION BY THE NUMBERS The most predominant religion in the U.S. is Christianity Shown as % of U.S. Adult Population 78.4% Christianity 16.1% Unaffiliated (Atheist, Agnostic, No particular religion) 4.7% Other Religions (Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Other) 0.8% Unknown (Don't know, didn't answer) Largest Christian denominations Shown as % of Christian U.S. Adult Population 65.4% Protestant 33.5% Evangelical churches 23.1% Mainline churches 8.8% Hist. black churches 30.5% Catholic 2.2% Latter-day Saints (Mormon) 2.1% Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox & Other Religious distribution within the United States Religious Groups with the Largest Number of Adherents by County, 2010 Religion (Counties) Catholic Church (1,231) Southern Baptist Convention (1,217) United Methodist Church (244) Evangelical Lutheran Church (155) Latter-day Saints (115) Other* (95) Christian Church/Church of Christ (33) American Baptist Churches (26) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (25) None Reported (2) Created by Online-Theology-Degree.com Created under a Creative Commons License Sources: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (http://religions.pewforum.org/reports) Map Courtesy of 2010 U.S. Religion Census (http://rcms2010.org/maps2010.php) BY NC ND Religion in America RELIGI OUS DEVOTION BY THE NUMBERS The most predominant religion in the U.S. is Christianity Shown as % of U.S. Adult Population 78.4% Christianity 16.1% Unaffiliated (Atheist, Agnostic, No particular religion) 4.7% Other Religions (Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Other) 0.8% Unknown (Don't know, didn't answer) Largest Christian denominations Shown as % of Christian U.S. Adult Population 65.4% Protestant 33.5% Evangelical churches 23.1% Mainline churches 8.8% Hist. black churches 30.5% Catholic 2.2% Latter-day Saints (Mormon) 2.1% Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox & Other Religious distribution within the United States Religious Groups with the Largest Number of Adherents by County, 2010 Religion (Counties) Catholic Church (1,231) Southern Baptist Convention (1,217) United Methodist Church (244) Evangelical Lutheran Church (155) Latter-day Saints (115) Other* (95) Christian Church/Church of Christ (33) American Baptist Churches (26) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (25) None Reported (2) Created by Online-Theology-Degree.com Created under a Creative Commons License Sources: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (http://religions.pewforum.org/reports) Map Courtesy of 2010 U.S. Religion Census (http://rcms2010.org/maps2010.php) BY NC ND Religion in America RELIGI OUS DEVOTION BY THE NUMBERS The most predominant religion in the U.S. is Christianity Shown as % of U.S. Adult Population 78.4% Christianity 16.1% Unaffiliated (Atheist, Agnostic, No particular religion) 4.7% Other Religions (Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Other) 0.8% Unknown (Don't know, didn't answer) Largest Christian denominations Shown as % of Christian U.S. Adult Population 65.4% Protestant 33.5% Evangelical churches 23.1% Mainline churches 8.8% Hist. black churches 30.5% Catholic 2.2% Latter-day Saints (Mormon) 2.1% Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox & Other Religious distribution within the United States Religious Groups with the Largest Number of Adherents by County, 2010 Religion (Counties) Catholic Church (1,231) Southern Baptist Convention (1,217) United Methodist Church (244) Evangelical Lutheran Church (155) Latter-day Saints (115) Other* (95) Christian Church/Church of Christ (33) American Baptist Churches (26) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (25) None Reported (2) Created by Online-Theology-Degree.com Created under a Creative Commons License Sources: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (http://religions.pewforum.org/reports) Map Courtesy of 2010 U.S. Religion Census (http://rcms2010.org/maps2010.php) BY NC ND Religion in America RELIGI OUS DEVOTION BY THE NUMBERS The most predominant religion in the U.S. is Christianity Shown as % of U.S. Adult Population 78.4% Christianity 16.1% Unaffiliated (Atheist, Agnostic, No particular religion) 4.7% Other Religions (Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Other) 0.8% Unknown (Don't know, didn't answer) Largest Christian denominations Shown as % of Christian U.S. Adult Population 65.4% Protestant 33.5% Evangelical churches 23.1% Mainline churches 8.8% Hist. black churches 30.5% Catholic 2.2% Latter-day Saints (Mormon) 2.1% Jehovah's Witness, Orthodox & Other Religious distribution within the United States Religious Groups with the Largest Number of Adherents by County, 2010 Religion (Counties) Catholic Church (1,231) Southern Baptist Convention (1,217) United Methodist Church (244) Evangelical Lutheran Church (155) Latter-day Saints (115) Other* (95) Christian Church/Church of Christ (33) American Baptist Churches (26) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (25) None Reported (2) Created by Online-Theology-Degree.com Created under a Creative Commons License Sources: The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (http://religions.pewforum.org/reports) Map Courtesy of 2010 U.S. Religion Census (http://rcms2010.org/maps2010.php) BY NC ND