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Long Island consists of four
counties - Queens, Brooklyn -
Nassau and Suffolk, but most
times the term refers only to
Nassau and Suffolk so as to
make a distinction from New
York City. For statistical
purposes, the following
information refers to Nassau
and Suffolk Counties NY.
The largest
religious group
on Long Island is
Catholics at 40%
of the residents.
Non-affiliated are
in second place
at 18%. Jews
follow at 12% and
Protestants at 7%.
One of the nations oldest Presbyterian congregations was founded in Southold in 1640. The
first Jewish synagogue building was dedicated in 1862 and the first Catholic Church in the
1830’s.
Number of Churches by Denomination
| Apostolic |
28 |
Church of God |
78 |
Orthodox |
39 |
| Assembly of God |
22 |
Congregational |
7 |
Pentecostal |
38 |
| Baptist |
131 |
Episcopal |
65 |
Presbyterian |
100 |
| Bible |
14 |
Evangelical |
18 |
Reformed |
7 |
| Calvary Chapel |
2 |
Lutheran |
99 |
Seventh Day Adventist |
38 |
| Catholic |
121 |
Methodist |
86 |
Vineyard Churches |
3 |
| Christian |
28 |
Nazarene |
8 |
Other |
78 |
| Church of Christ |
29 |
Non-Denominational |
58 |
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