Carbon County, Montana is a rural area located in the south-eastern part of the state. The county has an estimated population of about 1,800 people spread across its 603 square mile region. Although small in size and numbers, the county is home to a diverse mix of religious congregations that have been offering spiritual guidance and support to its citizens for many years. These churches range from Catholic, Protestant, and Non-denominational Christian denominations, as well as various other faiths such as Islam, Buddhism and Judaism. Each congregation offers services that help bring the community together and add meaning to their lives. There is no doubt that these churches are important for the spiritual health of Carbon County's residents.
41.6% of the people in Carbon County are religious:
- 1.1% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 19.7% are Catholic
- 5.4% are Lutheran
- 4.2% are Methodist
- 0.0% are Pentecostal
- 2.3% are Presbyterian
- 4.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.1% 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.