Editing Morehead, Kentucky (section)

==Religion==
[[File:Morehead, Kentucky (14497052712).jpg|thumb|Aerial view of Morehead]]
As of 2000, Rowan County was the home of 25 Evangelical churches, four Mainline Protestant churches, one Catholic Church and one Church of [[Mormons|Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)]] congregation. This represents a net increase of five congregations.  Six congregations (all Evangelical) were established between 1990 and 2000, while one (also an Evangelical congregation) closed.<ref>[http://www.glenmary.org/ Religious Congregations and Membership (2000), conducted by Glennmary Research Center] Retrieved on 2010-12-05</ref>

Rowan County is ranked 113th (of 120 counties in Kentucky) in overall rates of adherence, with only 249 out of every 1000 residents claimed as an adherent of a religious congregation.  129 of every 1000 residents was claimed by an Evangelical congregation (116th in rank), 50 by a Mainline congregation (91st in rank), 20 by the Catholic Church, and 37 by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  A small number of other residents belonged to religious groups not represented in one of these categories.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thearda.com/rcms2010/r/c/21/rcms2010_21205_county_name_2010.asp|title=County Membership Report|publisher=Association of Religious Data Archives|access-date=26 July 2015}}</ref>