Gilpin County, Colorado is a small community located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. This rural county has a population of just over 5,000 people and is home to numerous small towns. The religious landscape of Gilpin County reflects this rural character with many local congregations making up the religious life of its residents. These churches are diverse and range from Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran and non-denominational groups. The churches serve as places of worship for the locals, providing spiritual guidance and support to their members. They also provide much needed services such as food drives for those in need or other charity events that benefit the local community. In addition to serving as places of worship, many of these churches also serve as important pillars in the social fabric of Gilpin County, providing a sense of belonging and an opportunity to come together for fellowship and friendship.
5.6% of the people in Gilpin County are religious:
- 0.0% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 2.5% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 2.8% are Methodist
- 0.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 0.0% 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.