Alamance, NC is home to numerous religious congregations representing a variety of faiths. The city has churches that serve the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish communities. For the Christian community, there are churches such as Mount Zion Baptist Church, Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, and First Baptist Church of Alamance. For the Muslim community, there’s the Islamic Society of Burlington County and for the Jewish faith there’s Congregation Beth Israel. Each of these congregations offers a place for members to come together and worship in their own way. These churches also offer various services and activities such as bible study groups, prayer meetings, fellowship gatherings, and much more. The local religious congregations in Alamance provide an important resource for its citizens to come together in service to their faith and to build strong ties within their respective communities.
43.2% of the people in Alamance are religious:
- 11.2% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 2.2% are Catholic
- 0.8% are Lutheran
- 9.8% are Methodist
- 2.1% are Pentecostal
- 6.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 9.4% 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.