Onslow County, located in North Carolina, is home to a diverse mix of religious congregations. The area includes churches representing many different denominations, from well-known national organizations to smaller local groups. Popular denominations in the area include Methodist, Baptist, Episcopal and Presbyterian churches. Many of the larger local churches have been established for decades and are an important part of the local community. Smaller churches often offer unique worship experiences that provide spiritual growth opportunities for people from all walks of life. The combination of large and small congregations makes Onslow County a rich landscape for religious exploration and growth.
30.4% of the people in Onslow County are religious:
- 11.3% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 4.5% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 4.3% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 1.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.