Jasper, South Dakota is a small town with a population of just over 800 people. Despite its size, the religious community in Jasper is rich and vibrant. There are several churches located in or near the town, including Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran and Catholic congregations. Each church provides spiritual guidance and support to its members while also serving as an important part of the community's social landscape. The churches host countless events throughout the year such as potlucks, bazaars and holiday celebrations that bring joy to both their members and visitors from outside the town. They are also strongly committed to serving those in need by providing food pantries, clothing drives and other charitable activities that benefit local families. For these reasons, Jasper’s churches are an essential part of life in this small South Dakota town.
59.6% of the people in Jasper are religious:
- 10.8% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 35.0% are Catholic
- 9.0% are Lutheran
- 3.5% are Methodist
- 0.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 0.0% 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.