Last week, we brought you 11 Maps to Help You Make Sense of World Religion. This week, we’re zooming in on the grand ‘ole United States of America.
What are the major religious groups? And where are they located? Scroll through these awesome maps, and you’ll see some interesting patterns emerge.
You can click on any map to enlarge it.
Enjoy!
1) Religious affiliations with a plurality, by state
Verrai / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons
2) Percentage of people who identify with a religion rather than “no religion,” by state
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3) The religious affiliation of state governors (as of July 6th, 2012)
Kvasir1814 / Wikimedia Commons
4) Weekly church attendance, by state
Falcorian / Wikimedia Commons
5) Catholic ecclesiological provinces (colors) and dioceses (lines)
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6) Catholics, by percentage of county population
via valpo.edu
7) Jews, by percentage of county population
Faigl.ladislav / Wikimedia Commons
8) Mormons, by percentage of county population
Newby / Wikimedia Commons
9) Baptists, as a percentage of county population
via valpo.edu
10) Lutherans, as a percentage of county population
via valpo.edu
11) Presbyterians, by percentage of county population
via valpo.edu
12) Muslims, by percentage of county population
via valpo.edu
13) Orthodox, by percentage of county population
via valpo.edu