The Augusta-Waterville, ME Metro Area is home to a wide variety of religious congregations. From the larger mainstream churches to smaller independent groups, it is easy to find a spiritual home in the area. There are Christian denominations such as Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist and Catholic, as well as smaller non-denominational churches. Additionally, there are several Jewish synagogues and Islamic mosques in the area. No matter what faith an individual practices, there is likely to be a local congregation they can join. These congregations provide much needed support and fellowship to those of their faith in Augusta-Waterville and surrounding areas.
32.0% of the people in Augusta-Waterville Metro Area are religious:
- 2.4% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 17.8% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 3.5% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 0.9% are Presbyterian
- 1.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.1% 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.