The city of Milledgeville, Georgia (zip code 31061) is home to a number of different churches and religious congregations. These churches represent many different denominations including Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, non-denominational, and many more. Many of these churches have a long history in the area and were established in the late 19th century or earlier. For example, the First United Methodist Church was founded in 1838 and has served the community as an anchor for religious activities for nearly two centuries. Other local congregations include Calvary Baptist Church (1872), First Presbyterian Church (1886), St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (1902), and many other churches that date back to before World War II. These varying congregations form the spiritual core of Milledgeville and offer residents a place to come together for worship services and other activities.
30.3% of the people in Milledgeville (zip 31061) are religious:
- 11.8% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 2.3% are Catholic
- 0.1% are Lutheran
- 5.6% are Methodist
- 1.4% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% 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.