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Marshall County, Alabama - County Membership Report (2020)

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 102 34,847 357.00
Catholic Church Catholic Catholic Liturgical Family 1 7,903 80.96
United Methodist Church Mainline Protestant Methodist Family 29 5,734 58.74
Non-denominational Christian Churches Evangelical Protestant Other Groups Family 13 5,230 53.58
Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant Restorationists Family 21 2,380 24.38
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 12 2,196 22.50
Assemblies of God, General Council of the Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 5 805 8.25
Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Adventist Family 3 736 7.54
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Black Protestant Baptist Family 3 560 5.74
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints Latter-day Saints (Mormonism) Family 1 507 5.19
Church of the Nazarene Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 4 496 5.08
Episcopal Church Mainline Protestant Anglican/Episcopal Family 2 370 3.79
Seventh-day Adventist Church Evangelical Protestant Adventist Family 3 244 2.50
Church of God in Christ, Mennonite Evangelical Protestant Mennonite/Amish Family 1 205 2.10
African Methodist Episcopal Church Black Protestant Methodist Family 2 200 2.05
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Mainline Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 2 164 1.68
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 2 144 1.48
Presbyterian Church in America Evangelical Protestant Presbyterian/Reformed Family 1 131 1.34
Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc. Black Protestant Pentecostal Family 1 100 1.02
Primitive Baptists Associations Evangelical Protestant Baptist Family 1 94 0.96
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Family 1 42 0.43
Baha'i Faith Other Other Groups Family 0 5 0.05
Bible Methodist Connection of Churches Evangelical Protestant Holiness Family 1
United Episcopal Church of North America Mainline Protestant 1
Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2
Congregational Methodist Church Evangelical Protestant Methodist Family 1
United Pentecostal Church International Evangelical Protestant Pentecostal Family 2
           

Religious Traditions (1980 - 2020), Percent of Population


The population of this county was 97,612 in 2020. The adherent totals of the religious groups listed above (63,093) included 64.6% of the total population in 2020. 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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