Cairo, Georgia is located in the southwest corner of the state and has a population of 9,746 according to the 2019 US census estimates. As a part of its faith-based community, Cairo is home to a number of local religious congregations. These churches provide spiritual support to those living or traveling through the city and include Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Pentecostal and non-denominational denominations. Local churches serve as gathering places for individuals interested in worship services as well as bible studies, prayer groups, outreach programs and other activities for church members. Furthermore, many of these local congregations provide much needed assistance to members of Cairo's community who are in need of help with food and clothing donations. These offerings help to make the city a more welcoming place for all people regardless of their background or beliefs.
56.3% of the people in Cairo are religious:
- 33.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 2.5% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 9.0% are Methodist
- 6.2% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.