The Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metro Area is known for its deep religious roots and its many churches. This area is home to over 200 churches representing a variety of denominations including Catholic, Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal and Non-Denominational congregations. Many of these churches offer a range of services and activities for the community such as Sunday school classes for children and youth, Bible studies, outreach programs and social gatherings. The churches also provide spiritual guidance and support to those in need through their ministries and pastoral counseling. As part of the larger faith community in the metro area, these local churches are an integral part of serving their members and reaching out to individuals in need.
41.9% of the people in Elkhart-Goshen Metro Area are religious:
- 1.7% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 5.6% are Catholic
- 1.9% are Lutheran
- 4.8% are Methodist
- 1.5% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 24.4% 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.