Oakland, Kentucky is a small rural town located in McCracken County. It has a population of just under 400 people. Despite its small size, Oakland is home to several local religious congregations. Within the community are churches representing various denominations including Baptist, Church of God, Pentecostal, and Methodist. These churches host weekly services and host various social events throughout the year that are open to the public, such as Bible study groups and revival meetings. The church members work together in outreach programs to help their neighbors in need and strive to make Oakland an even better place for everyone who lives there.
56.1% of the people in Oakland are religious:
- 33.7% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 3.9% are Catholic
- 0.4% are Lutheran
- 6.1% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 1.3% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 1.1% affilitates with Islam
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