Filer, Idaho is a small community with a population of just over 2,000 people. It is known for its close-knit sense of community and strong religious communities. There are several churches in Filer that serve the local population and provide spiritual guidance and support to those in need. These churches include the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), the United Methodist Church, St. Jude's Catholic Church, Filer Baptist Church, and First Christian Church. Each church offers unique services to the community from worship times and Sunday school classes to outreach programs and other events throughout the year. They all strive to be supportive resources for those living in and around the area as well as providing a place of refuge from difficult times.
51.6% of the people in Filer are religious:
- 1.7% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 7.8% are Catholic
- 2.4% are Lutheran
- 1.3% are Methodist
- 1.8% are Pentecostal
- 2.7% are Presbyterian
- 25.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% 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.