Anderson, SC is a small city located in the northwestern corner of the state. It has a population of approximately 27,000 people and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. There are a number of local religious congregations in Anderson, providing spiritual guidance and support to the community. The largest church in town is Calvary Baptist Church, which has been serving the Anderson area since 1867 and offers numerous programs for children, youth, and adults. The Presbyterian Church of Anderson also offers a variety of services, including worship services and outreach ministries. Additionally, St. John’s Catholic Church provides mass on Sundays and hosts special events throughout the year. Other churches in Anderson include New Hope Worship Center, North Anderson Church Of God, and City Of Refuge Ministries International. All of these churches provide an opportunity for members of the community to gather together to worship God as well as form lasting relationships with one another.
66.2% of the people in Anderson are religious:
- 44.9% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 1.6% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 5.4% are Methodist
- 6.1% are Pentecostal
- 2.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.