Cobb County, located in the northwestern corner of Georgia, is home to a wide variety of religious congregations. From traditional churches and synagogues, to more modern nondenominational spiritual centers, Cobb County's many houses of worship have provided spiritual guidance and support for local residents for years. Many churches in the county offer a range of activities and services, from youth programs, Sunday school classes, and bible studies to music ministries and special events. In addition to being places of worship, these churches are an important part of life in Cobb County. They provide a sense of community and create connections between neighbors from all different backgrounds. Each congregation has its own unique atmosphere and contributes to Cobb's overall diversity by bringing together people with different beliefs and values under one roof.
55.3% of the people in Cobb County are religious:
- 15.8% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 11.6% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 9.4% are Methodist
- 4.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.4% are Presbyterian
- 1.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.5% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.6% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.