Hampstead, MD is a small town in Carroll County, with a population of around 4,000 people. Despite its small size, the community is home to several local religious congregations. These churches provide spiritual support and fellowship for the residents of Hampstead and beyond. The most prominent church in town is St. John’s United Methodist Church which has served the town since 1855. Other churches in the area include Christ Our King Lutheran Church, Faith Bible Church, Harvest Community Church and First Baptist Church of Hampstead. Each church offers weekly services as well as special events throughout the year that allow community members to come together and celebrate their faith. From bible study groups to music ministry programs, these churches are an integral part of life in Hampstead and an important part of the local community.
43.0% of the people in Hampstead are religious:
- 2.3% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 18.4% are Catholic
- 4.5% are Lutheran
- 8.2% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 2.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.5% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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