Churches in Texas: ~17,500 as of 2022

As of 2022, Texas has approximately 17,500 churches.

The state's religious landscape is highly diverse:

• Christian denominations: Baptist (largest), Methodist, Catholic, Pentecostal, non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, etc.
• Other faiths: Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Bahá'í, and others.
• Non-denominational & independent churches: Significant and growing segment.

Texas leads the U.S. in number of congregations due to its large population, cultural emphasis on religion, and history of church planting.