The Joplin, MO Metro Area is home to a diverse range of religious congregations. From traditional Protestant denominations like the United Methodist Church and the Southern Baptist Convention to non-denominational churches with unique approaches to worship and ministry, there is something for everyone in this area. There are also smaller, independent congregations that meet in homes or other community facilities. These churches provide a place for people to come together to celebrate their faith and support each other spiritually. No matter what one’s beliefs may be, these churches offer a friendly, welcoming space in which to share them.
55.5% of the people in Joplin Metro Area are religious:
- 22.6% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 4.1% are Catholic
- 0.8% are Lutheran
- 4.7% are Methodist
- 2.1% are Pentecostal
- 0.8% are Presbyterian
- 2.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 17.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% 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.