San Luis Obispo County, located on California's Central Coast, has a rich religious landscape. Numerous congregations of various denominations serve the local community and are an integral part of life in San Luis Obispo. The county has churches representing a variety of Christian denominations, including Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Lutheran, and Episcopalian. There are also non-denominational churches that focus on providing spiritual guidance and fellowship without adhering to any particular denomination. Additionally, there is a Jewish synagogue in the county which serves families and individuals seeking to practice their faith. No matter one's beliefs or spiritual needs, there are ample options for worship and fellowship within San Luis Obispo County.
54.8% of the people in San Luis Obispo County are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 33.6% are Catholic
- 4.3% are Lutheran
- 1.2% are Methodist
- 2.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 2.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.3% are Judaism
- 0.6% are an eastern faith
- 0.8% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.