Saint James Baptist Church
Saint James Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Odessa, TX 79761. It is one of 189 churches in Odessa, and one of 22 Baptist congregations in the city.
Odessa, TX, 79761Saint James Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Saint James Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.2% (14.3–34.0%)
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Child Poverty: 31.9% (14.0–50.4%)
- Diabetes: 18.0%
- Unemployment: 10.8% (1.7–19.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (11.2–28.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Odessa city is served by 84 churches — about one congregation for every 1,157 residents.
Churches near Saint James Baptist Church
- Greater Saint John Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church Mission Odessa — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Parks Memorial Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Carter Chapel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church - Odessa — 0.5 mi away
- 6th and Jackson Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia de Cristo Mable y Myers — 0.5 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.6 mi away