First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Clarksville, AR 72830. It is one of 42 churches in Clarksville, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.

Clarksville, AR, 72830

Service times

  • Sunday 10:45am · School classes one service

Shares a ministry location with Cherry Street Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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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Latest from First Baptist Church Clarksville's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning Service - August 2, 2026 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 34.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.2%
  • Obesity: 37.0%
  • Child Poverty: 28.8% (11.4–46.2%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
  • Depression: 24.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.0% (10.9–25.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
  • Diabetes: 14.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%

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

Clarksville city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 1,131 residents.

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