Walnut, IA is a small town located in western Iowa. With a population of just over 1,000 people, the community relies on local religious congregations to provide spiritual and social services. In Walnut, there are several churches that serve the needs of the community, including First Baptist Church, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Walnut United Methodist Church and Living Word Assembly of God. Each of these churches provides a spiritual home to the citizens of Walnut as well as weekly worship services, bible studies, youth groups and other activities for those interested in learning more about their faith. Additionally, each church has a vibrant outreach program that seeks to reach out into the community with acts of service and charity. Through these efforts, Walnut's churches have become an integral part of the lives of its inhabitants and continue to play a vital role in fostering community spirit.
39.4% of the people in Walnut are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 9.8% are Catholic
- 7.0% are Lutheran
- 5.9% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 3.3% are Presbyterian
- 2.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.7% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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