Malvern, IA is a small town in southwestern Iowa with a population of approximately 1,400 people. Despite its size, Malvern is home to several churches, representing various Christian denominations. The First Baptist Church of Malvern was established in 1894 and continues to serve as an active congregation today. St. John's Lutheran Church, founded in 1896, is another popular house of worship located in the town. The United Methodist Church also has a presence in Malvern with their church building constructed in 1910. Other Christian denominations represented in Malvern include the Presbyterian Church USA, the Apostolic Christian Church and the Catholic Church. Each of these churches provides a place of spiritual guidance and fellowship for the members of the community.
38.8% of the people in Malvern are religious:
- 3.9% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 8.5% are Catholic
- 7.5% are Lutheran
- 12.8% are Methodist
- 0.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.3% are Presbyterian
- 2.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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