Dubuque County, Iowa is home to a variety of local religious congregations. Located in the heart of the Midwest, Dubuque County has numerous churches representing a wide range of beliefs and denominations. Amongst these are Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal/Anglican, Baptist, Pentecostal and other Christian-based religions. Additionally, there are a few non-Christian places of worship such as Hindu temples and Jewish synagogues who provide spiritual services for those who seek them out. The diversity in Dubuque’s faith-based communities provides residents with plenty of options when it comes to finding a place to practice their beliefs. For those seeking spiritual guidance or fellowship, this county has something to offer everyone no matter what their faith or denomination may be.
69.2% of the people in Dubuque County are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 54.0% are Catholic
- 5.1% are Lutheran
- 3.3% are Methodist
- 0.2% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.7% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.