First Church of the Nazarene

First Church of the Nazarene is a church in Texarkana, AR 71854. It is one of 87 churches in Texarkana.

Texarkana, AR, 71854

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First Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Church of the Nazarene

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 59.6%
  • Obesity: 47.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 47.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 40.0% (26.8–53.3%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.9%
  • Diabetes: 22.7%
  • Unemployment: 21.4% (8.8–33.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 37.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
  • Depression: 24.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (8.4–21.3%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Texarkana city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 717 residents.

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