Elmira, South Dakota is a small town located in Grant County with a population of around 320 people. Despite its size, Elmira has several churches that serve the local community. The churches in Elmira include St. Mary's Catholic Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, and the First Presbyterian Church of Elmira. Each of these churches provide a warm and welcoming environment for members of the local community to come together and worship. In addition to regular services, each church also holds special events throughout the year such as Christmas pageants and Easter egg hunts that draw people from all over Grant County. Elmira's churches are an important part of the town's culture and have been serving the area for many years.
74.4% of the people in Elmira are religious:
- 1.5% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 25.2% are Catholic
- 31.4% are Lutheran
- 8.7% are Methodist
- 2.6% are Pentecostal
- 1.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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