Dawsey Church
Dawsey Church is a Baptist church in Geiger, AL 35459. It is one of 19 churches in Geiger, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
Geiger, AL, 35459Dawsey Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Dawsey Church
It takes 6.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 56.5%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Food Insecurity: 31.8%
- Obesity: 45.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.4% (18.3–38.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (6.5–17.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.6% (1.4–14.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Dawsey Church
- Emelle Church — 1.1 mi away in Emelle, AL
- Bethel Church — 2.3 mi away
- Mary Winston Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Sun Light Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Saint Peters Church — 3.5 mi away
- West Union Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Brown Chapel — 4.6 mi away
- Sumterville Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- New Bethel Church — 4.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mary Winston Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Sun Light Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- West Union Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Sumterville Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away