Upper Deerfield Township is a small, rural community located in New Jersey. It has a population of about 6,100 people and is home to a variety of local religious congregations. Among them are churches from the Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Assembly of God and Non-Denominational denominations. Each church serves the community in different ways and provides spiritual guidance to its members. Most of the churches hold regular services and offer programs for children and youth. They also provide outreach to those in need through food pantries, clothing drives, financial assistance and other services. The churches in Upper Deerfield Township have been instrumental in helping the community stay connected with one another and enriching their lives spiritually.
35.3% of the people in Upper Deerfield are religious:
- 2.0% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 15.7% are Catholic
- 0.9% are Lutheran
- 4.7% are Methodist
- 2.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.7% are another Christian faith
- 0.5% are Judaism
- 0.8% are an eastern faith
- 0.9% affilitates with Islam
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