United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 303 Capitol Street in Arkansas City, AR 71630. It is one of 7 churches in Arkansas City.
303 Capitol Street, Arkansas City, AR, 71630United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 543 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Arkansas — 25,985 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 United Methodist Church
It takes 7.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 53.1% (36.0–70.1%)
- Obesity: 47.6%
- Food Insecurity: 37.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Poverty Rate: 34.2% (24.4–44.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.6%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (5.4–19.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near United Methodist Church
- Arkansas City Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Hill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Arkansas City — 0.3 mi away
- Outreach Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Andrew Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 2.3 mi away in Tillar, AR
- Eutaw Church — 5 mi away
- Bogue Church — 5.3 mi away in McGehee, AR
- Rising Sun Church — 6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Saint Peter African Methodist Epsicopal Church — 10.9 mi away in McGehee, AR
- First United Methodist Church — 11.4 mi away in McGehee, AR
- Saint Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Church — 15.7 mi away in Greenville, MS
- First United Methodist Church — 15.8 mi away in Greenville, MS
- Tillar United Methodist Church — 16.1 mi away in Tillar, AR
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