Gainesville, FL is home to a variety of religious congregations. There are churches that include Baptist, Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist, Episcopal, Congregationalist, and Lutheran faiths in the area. In addition to the traditional denominations there are also exciting new churches being founded which focus on contemporary worship styles and relevant teachings. Each church offers its own unique style of worship and service to the community. No matter what your faith is or how you choose to express it, there’s a place for you in Gainesville where you’ll find welcoming people who love God and love their neighbor.
42.1% of the people in Gainesville are religious:
- 10.0% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 8.3% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 6.8% are Methodist
- 3.6% are Pentecostal
- 1.2% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.5% are Judaism
- 1.5% are an eastern faith
- 1.1% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.