New Madrid County, Missouri is home to a variety of churches and religious congregations. There are Baptist, Catholic, Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal and Lutheran churches in the area, offering a wide range of spiritual guidance and instruction. Some of these churches have been in the county for over 100 years and have played an important role in the community as centers for worship, education and fellowship. These churches stand as living monuments to faith-filled citizens who have nurtured their spiritual needs throughout generations. Each congregation has made its own unique contribution to the fabric of life in New Madrid County by providing a place where relationships can be formed and nurtured through service and love.
52.1% of the people in New Madrid County are religious:
- 32.0% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 6.9% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 3.6% are Methodist
- 6.2% are Pentecostal
- 0.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.2% 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.