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Bolivar County, Mississippi - County Membership Report (2010)

Exact definitions of "congregations" and "adherents" vary by religious body. Congregations may be parishes, churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, or another site where a religious body has regularly scheduled worship services. Adherents generally are members, children who are not members, and others who are not members but are considered participants in the congregation.

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Religious Bodies Tradition Family Congregations Adherents Adherence Rate
Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 23 6,786 198.74
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Black Protestant Baptist Family 10 1,613 47.24
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 12 1,521 44.55
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 7 1,112 32.57
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 6 1,024 29.99
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 5 928 27.18
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 6 780 22.84
Muslim Estimate Islam Islam Family 2 616 18.04
Church of God in Christ Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 3 561 16.43
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1 449 13.15
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 3 308 9.02
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 3 304 8.90
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 1 225 6.59
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 217 6.36
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 210 6.15
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 2 162 4.74
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 1 125 3.66
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 1 82 2.40
Evangelical Covenant Church Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1 73 2.14
Reform Judaism Judaism Judaism Family 1 62 1.82
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline Protestant Restorationists Family 2 52 1.52
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 34 1.00
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 21 0.62
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 9 0.26
Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Black Protestant Baptist Family 1
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 2
Church of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 34,145 in 2010. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (17,274) included 50.6% of the total population in 2010. The adherence rate is the number of adherents of a given group per 1,000 people in the general population.

Note that data collection methods for religious bodies change over time, affecting the comparability of statistics. For further information, see the U.S. Religion Census website at https://www.usreligioncensus.org/.

The 2020 data were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include data for 372 religious bodies or groups. Of these, the ASARB was able to gather data on congregations and adherents for 217 and on congregations only for 155.

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