Ashmore is a small town in Illinois located in Coles County. The town has a population of around 634 people as of 2019 and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and rural setting. In addition to its peaceful atmosphere, the town is home to several religious congregations. These congregations include churches, synagogues, and even a mosque. Each congregation offers its own unique set of services, such as Sunday school classes, Bible study groups, youth programs, and more. All are open to the public regardless of their faith or denomination. The religious communities in Ashmore demonstrate the diversity and acceptance that exists within the town's people. As a result, there is an overall feeling of community among members of all these faiths. Whether one attends services or not, it's clear that Ashmore offers something special for everyone who visits or lives in the area.
42.4% of the people in Ashmore are religious:
- 6.7% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 7.2% are Catholic
- 4.3% are Lutheran
- 4.2% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 2.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 15.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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