Elk Grove, CA is a vibrant and diverse community with a population of over 170,000. There are numerous houses of worship throughout the city to reflect the faith of its residents. These religious congregations range from Christian churches such as Calvary Chapel Elk Grove, First Baptist Church, and Believers Temple to non-Christian faiths including Sikh Gurdwara Sahib and Hmong Buddhist Community Inc. These churches all provide much needed spiritual guidance for those seeking it and also allow members of the community to come together in fellowship and support each other. Through their services, these churches offer an opportunity for people to come closer to God while maintaining an open dialogue with one another. In addition to providing spiritual guidance, many of these congregations play an integral role in the local community by hosting various service projects and initiatives that help those in need.
37.7% of the people in Elk Grove (zip 95757) are religious:
- 3.3% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 16.9% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 1.2% are Methodist
- 2.5% are Pentecostal
- 0.8% are Presbyterian
- 3.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.3% are Judaism
- 1.6% are an eastern faith
- 0.9% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.