Story, IA County is home to a wide variety of churches and religious congregations. From small local independent churches to large, well-established denominations, many people in the county have access to places of worship. These include Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, Catholic and non-denominational churches as well as other smaller local congregations. Each of the churches has its own unique history and culture that reflects the values and beliefs of the people who make up the community. Many of these churches have been established for generations and continue to serve their members with spiritual guidance and support. Whether it's attending services or participating in activities such as Bible studies or mission trips, worshippers can find a church in Story County that meets their individual needs.
50.2% of the people in Story County are religious:
- 1.4% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 10.1% are Catholic
- 15.1% are Lutheran
- 9.5% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 1.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.4% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.