Orangeburg County, South Carolina is home to many religious congregations. The area has a variety of churches from many different denominations. These churches vary in size and offer worship services, bible studies, and other activities for the local community. Many of these churches have been around for generations and are an integral part of the county's history. They provide a spiritual resource for residents and are active in social events and charitable causes. The churches in Orangeburg County provide a safe place for people of all backgrounds to come together and share their faith.
59.4% of the people in Orangeburg County are religious:
- 23.4% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 1.2% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 21.6% are Methodist
- 1.4% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 1.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.