Canaan Baptist Church

Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church in MS 39452.

MS, 39452

Canaan Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Canaan Baptist Church

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 37.8% (26.2–49.8%)
  • Social Isolation: 35.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.9% (16.0–35.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.6%
  • Obesity: 38.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
  • Diabetes: 14.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.5% (1.0–12.3%)

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

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