5 Most Religious States in the US

In this article, we will take a look at the 5 most religious states in the US. If you would like to read our discussion on the religious landscape of the US, you can go to the 25 Most Religious States in the US.

5. Arkansas

Percentage of Religiosity: 70%

Arkansas has historically been seen as one of the most uniform states, with immigration remaining limited since the Civil War. This has led to a homogeneous religious landscape, where the majority of Arkansans follow various expressions of evangelical or mainline Protestant faith traditions. Around 65% of adults in the state report praying daily. The largest Christian denomination in the state is Protestant, accounting for 70% of the population. Additionally, 8% of the population does not follow any religion, while 3% adhere to other non-Christian-based religions.