Gooding County has a number of religious congregations representing many different faiths. The churches in Gooding County strive to bring unity and support to their communities through worship, fellowship, and social events. A few of the more prominent churches include the Gooding United Methodist Church, the First Baptist Church of Gooding, and St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Each of these churches offers opportunities for learning, service projects, bible studies, prayer groups, and fellowship activities for people of all ages. Additionally, there are smaller congregations throughout the county that share a similar mission: to provide a safe and welcoming place where community members can come together to learn about faith, grow in fellowship with one another, and do good works within their communities.
48.1% of the people in Gooding County are religious:
- 1.0% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 15.5% are Catholic
- 0.2% are Lutheran
- 2.4% are Methodist
- 0.2% are Pentecostal
- 3.1% are Presbyterian
- 23.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.