Church Attendance
TweetMore people attend church weekly in Chattanooga, TN than any other city (64%)
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Top Catholic Cities
Harlingen and El Paso, TX have highest percentage of Catholics
Jewish
NYC has the largest population of Jewish residents (11%)
Baptists
Knoxville, TN has the highest number of Baptists (59%)
Church Attendance
More people attend church weekly in Chattanooga, TN than any other city
Unchurched
More than half of all adults in Burlington, VT are unchurched
MegaChurches
Las Vegas has highest attendance of churches with 1000+ members
Shared My Faith
3 in 4 in Fresno, CA shared their faith in the past year
Charity
97% of Pittsburgh residents have donated to a non-profit in the past year
Orthodox
Chattanooga residents are more likely to have an orthodox view of God (86%)
Top Protestant City
Knoxville, TN has the greatest percentage of Protestants (83%)
Evangelism
Birmingham residents feel the strongest responsibility to share their faith (58%)
Self-Identified Christians
97% of those in Shreveport identify themselves as Christian
Sunday School
More than half of people in Jackson, MS attended Sunday School this week
Volunteers
Salt Lake City has the most people who volunteer weekly
Practicing Christians
Birmingham, AL and Springfield, MO have most practicing Christians (69%)
Don't Believe in God
Boston has the highest number of residents (8%) who do not believe in God
Notional Christians
59% of Christians in Albany, NY have not made a commitment to Jesus
Bible Readers
66% of Shreveport, LA residents read the Bible in the past week
Prayer Life
Shreveport residents are most likely to pray in a typical week (95%)
Weekly Bible Reading
Just one in five residents of Albany, NY read the Bible in the past week
Links
- American Bible Society God’s Word Where Needed Most
- Hawaiian Islands Ministries A revealing study on the state of faith in Hawaii.
- Q: Ideas LA Event A gathering to advance the common good.
- This Is Our City Christians seeking shalom in their cities.
