Jefferson, NY is a small town located in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The community is home to a mix of religious congregations from various faiths. Among those represented are Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran, Baptist, and Presbyterian churches. Each congregation offers its own services dedicated to spreading spiritual growth and fostering fellowship. These churches are an important part of Jefferson's culture and serve as a cornerstone for the town's identity. They provide opportunities for locals to come together in worship and serve as a source of comfort and solace during times of need. Additionally, these churches often host events such as community picnics or outreach programs that help bring people together regardless of background or belief structure.
39.1% of the people in Jefferson are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 20.6% are Catholic
- 4.6% are Lutheran
- 6.2% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 2.4% are Presbyterian
- 1.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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