Top Catholic Cities
TweetTexas has the top two cities with the highest percentage of Catholics (Harlingen, 49% and El Paso, 45%)
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Land of Plenty
NYC has largest percent of residents who identify with "other faith" groups
Jewish
NYC has the largest population of Jewish residents (11%)
Charity
97% of Pittsburgh residents have donated to a non-profit in the past year
Practicing Christians
Birmingham, AL and Springfield, MO have most practicing Christians (69%)
Small Churches
Shreveport, LA has greatest number attending small churches (<100)
Bible Readers
66% of Shreveport, LA residents read the Bible in the past week
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
Evangelism
Birmingham residents feel the strongest responsibility to share their faith (58%)
Notional Christians
59% of Christians in Albany, NY have not made a commitment to Jesus
Baptists
Knoxville, TN has the highest number of Baptists (59%)
Prayer Life
Shreveport residents are most likely to pray in a typical week (95%)
Methodists
Wichita has the greatest number of Methodists (15%)
Mormon
Las Vegas has second largest population of Mormons
Lutheran
More than 1 in 4 Green Bay, WI residents attend a Lutheran church
Weekly Bible Reading
Just one in five residents of Albany, NY read the Bible in the past week
Self-Identified Christians
97% of those in Shreveport identify themselves as Christian
Christian?
3 in 10 residents of San Francisco do not identify with the term "Christian"
Church Attendance
More people attend church weekly in Chattanooga, TN than any other city
Orthodox
Chattanooga residents are more likely to have an orthodox view of God (86%)
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.
