Little Poplar Creek Church

The community around Little Poplar Creek Church

It takes 4.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 45.3% (26.8–63.8%)
• Poverty Rate: 39.3% (25.0–53.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.2%
• Obesity: 42.8%
• Depression: 30.3%
• Diabetes: 17.4%
• Unemployment: 6.9% (0.5–14.3%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Little Poplar Creek Church

• Old Poplar Creek Church — 2 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• Prichard Church — 2.5 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• New Hope Church — 2.9 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• River Church — 3.3 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• Pleasant Grove Church — 3.5 mi away
• Locust Grove Church — 4.3 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• Swan Pond Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• Mossy Gap Church — 4.6 mi away in Williamsburg, KY
• Myrick Church — 4.8 mi away
• Flat Creek Church — 5 mi away