East Lansing, MI is a vibrant and diverse city with a variety of religious congregations. Home to large universities including Michigan State University and Lansing Community College, East Lansing has a wide range of faiths represented in the local churches, temples, and mosques. A number of Christian denominations can be found in East Lansing, such as the United Methodist Church, Presbyterian Church (USA), Roman Catholic Church, Episcopal Church, Baptist Church of America, Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod and many others. Additionally, East Lansing also has several mosques for the Muslim community as well as Buddhist and Hindu temples. For those seeking spiritual guidance or just wishing to attend services in their faith’s tradition, East Lansing provides an array of religious institutions for locals to attend.
32.4% of the people in East Lansing are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 18.6% are Catholic
- 1.8% are Lutheran
- 5.2% are Methodist
- 0.6% are Pentecostal
- 1.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.