Ashland, IL is a small town in the Southern part of Illinois with a population of about 1,500 people. Despite its size, Ashland is home to numerous religious congregations that serve the local community. These churches range from Baptist and Presbyterian to Methodist and Pentecostal denominations. Many of these churches have been in existence for decades, providing spiritual counsel and comfort to the towns’ residents during times of hardship and joy alike. These churches also offer community outreach programs such as food pantries and clothing drives to help those in need within the town. Working together, these dedicated religious congregations help the small town of Ashland stay connected through faith and service.
64.2% of the people in Ashland are religious:
- 7.3% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 19.1% are Catholic
- 16.9% are Lutheran
- 8.4% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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