Marshalltown, Iowa is a small town in central Iowa with a population of 27,552 according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The city has a diverse religious landscape, with churches representing several denominations including Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian. The churches in Marshalltown provide an important resource for the local community to come together and worship, as well as providing social services such as youth groups and charitable activities throughout the year. Many of these churches have long been staples in the community, some dating back to before the city was even founded over one hundred years ago. For those looking for a place to grow spiritually and get involved in service work within the community, Marshalltown's churches can offer something for everyone.
54.4% of the people in Marshalltown (zip 50158) are religious:
- 3.1% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 18.4% are Catholic
- 7.8% are Lutheran
- 7.7% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 3.9% are Presbyterian
- 1.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 11.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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