Old Barth Community Church

The community around Old Barth Community Church

It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third 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.

• Social Isolation: 34.7%
• Poverty Rate: 26.0% (13.6–38.4%)
• Obesity: 39.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
• Food Insecurity: 18.8%
• Diabetes: 14.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (7.0–19.5%)
• Unemployment: 7.4% (2.5–13.0%)

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

Churches near Old Barth Community Church

• Steep Hollow Church — 3.9 mi away
• Crane Creek Church — 4.3 mi away
• Oak Grove Church — 4.4 mi away
• Plainview Church — 5.7 mi away
• Bethel Memorial Church — 5.9 mi away
• Persimmon Mill Church — 6.2 mi away
• Shiloh Church — 6.3 mi away in Perkinston, MS
• Saint Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church — 7.8 mi away in Perkinston, MS
• Biloxi Creek Church — 7.9 mi away
• First Pentecostal Lighthouse Church — 8.1 mi away