Duval County, Florida is an area rich in religious diversity. There are churches representing many denominations scattered throughout this county, including Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Catholic, Presbyterian and Episcopal congregations. The county also includes a variety of other religious communities such as Jewish and Islamic centers. Each congregation offers its own unique perspectives and services to the local population. Whether it be a Sunday service or bible study class, these places of worship provide a space for spiritual growth and fellowship for those living in Duval County. Though the populations vary from place to place, there is no shortage of options for exploring different religious traditions and deepening one's faith within the county.
56.2% of the people in Duval County are religious:
- 19.2% are Baptist
- 1.2% are Episcopalian
- 9.5% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 5.8% are Methodist
- 2.4% are Pentecostal
- 1.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 12.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.6% are Judaism
- 0.7% are an eastern faith
- 0.7% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.