Calvary Baptist Church

Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Fort Smith, AR 72904. It is one of 216 churches in Fort Smith, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.

Fort Smith, AR, 72904

Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Calvary Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 45.3% (28.8–61.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 43.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.4%
  • Social Isolation: 41.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.5% (20.5–48.4%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.1%
  • Diabetes: 19.3%
  • Unemployment: 13.0% (5.2–20.9%)
  • Obesity: 44.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.4% (11.9–24.8%)
  • Depression: 25.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Fort Smith city is served by 138 churches — about one congregation for every 625 residents.

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