Church of God

The community around Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 52.6% (37.6–67.5%)
• Poverty Rate: 31.8% (21.7–41.9%)
• Obesity: 40.3%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
• Food Insecurity: 24.1%
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (0.3–12.1%)

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

Lucedale city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 229 residents.

Churches near Church of God

• River of Life Tabernacle — 0 mi away
• Lucedale Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Bethel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
• Watermark Church — 0.4 mi away
• Lucedale Church of God In Christ — 0.6 mi away
• Lily Grove Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Temple Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Lucedale Church of God — 0.7 mi away