First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 318 South Court Street in Cleveland, MS 38732. It is one of 49 churches in Cleveland, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.

318 South Court Street, Cleveland, MS, 38732

Phone: +1-662-843-3414 · Website: http://www.fumc-cleveland.org/

Shares a ministry location with First Baptist Church.

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First United Methodist Church

  • State Missions
  • Local Missions
  • Foreign Missions

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The community around First United Methodist 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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 43.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 32.1% (23.2–41.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 31.7%
  • Diabetes: 19.1%
  • Obesity: 43.9%
  • Social Isolation: 38.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (6.6–20.2%)
  • Unemployment: 7.2% (1.6–13.2%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Cleveland city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 818 residents.

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