Williamson, Illinois is a small rural community located about 10 miles northwest of Carbondale. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people and is home to several local religious congregations. These churches include the First Presbyterian Church of Williamson, the United Methodist Church of Williamson, and the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Williamson. Each church offers its own unique set of worship services, educational programs for children and adults, as well as various social and outreach activities in the community. Whether one attends services or just stops in to visit their friendly neighbors, these churches are sure to be a welcoming place for all who come through their doors. With their commitment to spreading faith while serving the needs of the community, these churches have become an important part of life in Williamson.
48.9% of the people in Williamson are religious:
- 10.7% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 14.1% are Catholic
- 5.6% are Lutheran
- 3.4% are Methodist
- 2.2% are Pentecostal
- 4.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 1.2% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.