Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Ozark, AL 36360. It is one of 74 churches in Ozark, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
Ozark, AL, 36360Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,333 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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: 61.6%
- Obesity: 49.9%
- Food Insecurity: 38.9%
- Poverty Rate: 38.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.1%
- Diabetes: 22.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
- Unemployment: 15.8% (6.5–25.1%)
- Social Isolation: 39.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
- Depression: 25.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (6.9–16.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Ozark city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 313 residents.
Churches near Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church Of God By Faith Inc — 0.1 mi away
- St Mark Amez Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ozark Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- St. Michael's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Joy Divine Apostolic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Pentecostal Church Tree of Life Inc. — 0.7 mi away
- Reformation Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ozark Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint John Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- St. Michael's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- West View Heights United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Ozark — 0.7 mi away
- Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Post Oak United Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away