Riverside County’s Ten Largest Faith Groups
2010 | |||
Religious Group | Number of temples, mosques, churches, or synagogues | Number of adherents | % of total population |
---|---|---|---|
Roman Catholic | 51 | 602,675 | 27.52 |
Nondenominational | 192 | 127,724 | 5.83 |
Mormon | 96 | 51,597 | 2.36 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 128 | 26,952 | 1.23 |
Seventh Day Adventist | 39 | 20,646 | 0.94 |
Assemblies of God | 65 | 19,205 | 0.88 |
Church of God in Christ | 12 | 14,242 | 0.65 |
Muslim | 8 | 11,376 | 0.52 |
Buddhism, Mahayana | 9 | 7,293 | 0.33 |
Reformed Church in America | 8 | 6,199 | 0.28 |
2000 | ||||
Religious Group | Number of temples, mosques, churches, or synagogues | Number of adherents | % of total population | % of total adherents |
---|---|---|---|---|
Roman Catholic | 53 | 436,440 | 28.2 | 65.6 |
Mormon | 82 | 34,314 | 2.2 | 5.2 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 64 | 21,857 | 1.4 | 3.3 |
Jewish | 11 | 19,750 | 1.3 | 3 |
Seventh Day Adventist | 31 | 14,423 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
Assembly of God | 51 | 11,702 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
Church of Christ | 11 | 8,805 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
Muslim | 5 | 7,864 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | 16 | 7,750 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Missouri Synod Lutheran | 19 | 6,932 | 0.4 | 1 |
Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States: 2000, Glenmary Research Center, Nashville, TN
Selected Non-Christian Religious Traditions in Riverside County: 2000
Religious Group | Number of temples, mosques, churches, or synagogues | Number of adherents | % of total population | % of total adherents |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baha’I | 11 | 677 | NA* | 0.1 |
Hindu | 1 | NA* | NA* | NA* |
Muslim | 5 | 7,864 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Jewish | 11 | 19,750 | 1.3 | 3 |
Sikh | 2 | NA* | NA* | NA* |
Buddhist | 9 | NA* | NA* | NA* |
Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States: 2000, Glenmary Research Center, Nashville, TN
<* Data not available>