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Sep 16, 2024 · That was to “reinforce the message that our state would be mindful of the role faith plays in our lives and that people would always be free to practice their faiths as they saw fit,” former Ohio Gov. Bob Taft wrote in “Religion in Ohio,” a book outlining the history of religions in the state, assembled during the bicentennial in 2004 by Ohio University.
Maps and Charts for 2010. Maps and Charts for 2010. 236 faith groups have been included in the 2010 U.S. Religion Census. Maps based upon this data are available for download. NOTE: In an effort to better match the ASARB standards for adherents, a few religious bodies changed the way their adherents were reported in 2010, including Amish groups ...
Beliefs and Practices Belief in God among adults in Ohio % of adults in Ohio who say they… Share Save Image
Sep 19, 2024 · data shows that in Ohio, evangelical protestants made up 19.7% of the population in 2020. In 1980, they made up 8% of the population. In central Ohio, evangelical protestants in Franklin County were 6.2% of the population in 1980. Since then, they have added more members, coming to total 20.8% in 2020.
U.S. Orthodox Christian Churches Are Growing Dynamically. Religion Census includes 23 Orthodox bodies 817,501 adherents in Eastern Orthodox bodies 239,034 adherents in Oriental Orthodox bodies. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Orthodox Christian congregations has changed. 13 percent for Eastern Orthodox churches.
Religion in Ohio tells the story of Ohio's religious and spiritual heritage going back to the state's ancient and historic native populations, and including the westward migration of settlers to this region, the development of a wide variety of faith traditions in the years preceding the mid-twentieth century, and the arrival of newer immigrants in the last fifty years, each group bringing ...
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Aug 16, 2022 · Ohio Religion Percentage. Christianity is the main religion followed by 73% of the population. The largest Christian denomination in Ohio is Protestants (53%) followed by Roman Catholics (18%), Mormonism (1%), Jehovah’s Witnesses (1%), and Other Christian (1%). 22% of the population don’t follow or adhere to any faith or religion and the ...