Saint Mark Church

The community around Saint Mark Church

It takes 13.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Child Poverty: 79.9%
• Poverty Rate: 70.3%
• Obesity: 48.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 47.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 45.8%
• Diabetes: 23.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.8%
• Unemployment: 20.9% (12.3–29.5%)
• Depression: 25.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Mark Church

• Saint Peter Church — 3 mi away
• Rockyford Church — 5.9 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 7.5 mi away
• Creator's Fellowship Baptist Church — 8.6 mi away
• Saint Luke Church — 9.7 mi away