The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metro Area is home to a variety of churches and religious congregations. The area includes churches from denominations such as Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic and non-denominational faiths. Many of these churches provide services for the local community such as worship services, Bible studies, youth events and fellowship activities. In addition to providing spiritual nourishment for the community, many churches in the area also serve as hubs of social interaction for their members and beyond. Through these activities, church members are able to build strong relationships with each other while growing in faith together. As such, these local churches play an important role in the lives of those living in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro Area.
41.1% of the people in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro Area are religious:
- 16.0% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 6.8% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 7.0% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.8% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.1% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.