Carterville, IL is home to a variety of religious congregations. The largest denomination in town is the United Methodist Church, which has several churches including First United Methodist Church and Grace United Methodist Church. Other denominations represented in Carterville include the Catholic Church, Presbyterian Church, Lutheran Church, Baptist Church and Episcopal Church. There are also more diverse religious organizations such as The New Hope Fellowship and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. All of these churches offer local communities access to regular services and support from their members. In addition to the spiritual benefits provided by these churches, they also provide a sense of community for residents in Carterville. They bring together people from all walks of life to celebrate faith, build relationships and create a stronger sense of connectedness between people who may not otherwise have many opportunities to interact outside of their homes or work places.
45.1% of the people in Carterville (zip 62918) are religious:
- 19.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 7.3% are Catholic
- 0.8% are Lutheran
- 5.0% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.1% are Presbyterian
- 1.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% 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.