Eugene, OR Metro Area is home to a wide variety of churches and religious congregations. Many of the local churches have been established for decades, and many more are joining each year as the population continues to grow. The area has a mix of different denominations, making it suitable for residents of all faiths. Churches in Eugene range from traditional Catholic and Protestant churches to emerging non-denominational communities. There are also various evangelical churches, as well as smaller non-traditional places of worship such as Buddhist temples and Hindu centers that provide spiritual guidance and community outreach opportunities. There are also interfaith organizations that foster understanding between different faith traditions. Regardless of one's faith, there is likely a place in the greater Eugene area to nurture spiritual growth and exploration.
25.3% of the people in Eugene-Springfield Metro Area are religious:
- 1.2% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 6.3% are Catholic
- 1.4% are Lutheran
- 0.9% are Methodist
- 3.3% are Pentecostal
- 0.6% are Presbyterian
- 3.8% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.4% are Judaism
- 1.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.1% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.