Elkton, MN is a small town in southeastern Minnesota with a population of 559 people. This rural town is home to several local religious congregations. The churches in the area include Calvary Lutheran Church, Faith United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, and Bethlehem Lutheran Church. These churches all provide worship opportunities and fellowship for the community of Elkton. Calvary Lutheran has been a long-standing presence in the community, offering worship since its founding in 1880. Faith United Methodist was formed by the merger of two smaller churches and provides outreach programs such as Vacation Bible School and Youth Confirmation classes throughout the year. First Presbyterian provides Sunday school classes for children and adults along with weekly services. Bethlehem Lutheran offers contemporary worship services as well as traditional hymns during its Sunday services. All four of these congregations are actively involved in their communities and serve as spiritual resources for Elkton's residents.
66.9% of the people in Elkton (zip 55933) are religious:
- 0.1% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 24.2% are Catholic
- 30.1% are Lutheran
- 4.8% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 2.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.8% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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