Some would argue that Texas is the most religious state in the country. Everyone can agree that a good portion of Texans are church-going, god-fearing people. Taken from the ARDA’s 2010 study, here are the 10 most religious counties in the state.
- Runnels County
Flickr/jstephenconn 88.9% of residents in Runnels County adhere to their beliefs.
- Gray County
Flickr/thinktk This little county on Route 66 comes in 9th, with 90% of its residents adhering to their beliefs.
- Fisher County
Flickr/oldradioguy In Fisher County, 91.9% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
- Hale County
Flickr/jstephenconn 92.4% of Hale County’s residents adhere to their beliefs.
- Hardeman County
Flickr/pagedooley In Hardeman County, 93.6% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
- Stonewall County
Flickr/jstephenconn 93.7% of residents in Stonewall County adhere to their beliefs.
- Kent County
Flickr/jstephenconn In Kent County, 93.8% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
- Briscoe County
Flickr/jstephenconn 94.7% of residents in Briscoe County adhere to their beliefs.
- Jim Hogg County
Flickr/auvet In Jim Hogg County, 95.2% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
- Cottle County
Flickr/jstephenconn A whopping 98.9% of residents adhere to their beliefs in Cottle County. That’s devotion for ya'!
So there you have it, folks – the 10 most religious counties in the state of Texas. Do you live in one of them? Do you think, despite the data, that your county should be listed too? Tell me in the comments below.
Flickr/jstephenconn
88.9% of residents in Runnels County adhere to their beliefs.
Flickr/thinktk
This little county on Route 66 comes in 9th, with 90% of its residents adhering to their beliefs.
Flickr/oldradioguy
In Fisher County, 91.9% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
92.4% of Hale County’s residents adhere to their beliefs.
Flickr/pagedooley
In Hardeman County, 93.6% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
93.7% of residents in Stonewall County adhere to their beliefs.
In Kent County, 93.8% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
94.7% of residents in Briscoe County adhere to their beliefs.
Flickr/auvet
In Jim Hogg County, 95.2% of residents adhere to their beliefs.
A whopping 98.9% of residents adhere to their beliefs in Cottle County. That’s devotion for ya'!
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