The Morehead City Metro Area is home to a variety of religious congregations offering services to its local community. With churches representing Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian and Catholic faiths, locals have plenty of choices when it comes to finding a church home. These Christian churches are not only places of worship but also gathering places for the community. Many hold weekly services that include bible study groups, children’s activities and other special events throughout the year. Additionally, many of the local churches provide counseling and outreach programs including support for those experiencing addiction or struggling with different life issues. These spiritual centers provide solace and comfort to their members as well as acting as resources for charitable causes in the area.
45.1% of the people in Morehead City Metro Area are religious:
- 15.6% are Baptist
- 1.5% are Episcopalian
- 3.6% are Catholic
- 0.4% are Lutheran
- 11.0% are Methodist
- 5.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.5% are Presbyterian
- 1.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.7% 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.