The Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area is home to a diverse mix of religious congregations. The area has churches of many different denominations, including Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox. Furthermore, there are numerous non-denominational churches that provide services for the community. Religious organizations such as synagogues and mosques also have a presence in the area. Every congregation offers something unique to its members and helps to promote spiritual growth among those living in the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis Metro Area. Through services, worship events, outreach programs, and educational opportunities these organizations help shape the faith life of the region. As such, local religious congregations play an essential role in providing spiritual guidance to area residents.
52.4% of the people in Milwaukee-Waukesha Metro Area are religious:
- 2.9% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 25.5% are Catholic
- 10.9% are Lutheran
- 1.6% are Methodist
- 2.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.6% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.6% are Judaism
- 0.6% are an eastern faith
- 0.6% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.