Church of the First Born

The community around Church of the First Born

It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
• Food Insecurity: 20.2%
• Obesity: 38.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Depression: 24.7%
• Child Poverty: 24.6% (9.7–39.5%)
• Poverty Rate: 16.2% (7.7–24.7%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
• Diabetes: 14.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%
• Unemployment: 6.2% (1.4–11.6%)

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

Churches near Church of the First Born

• Forks La Grue Church — 2.5 mi away
• Faith Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Rising Sun Church — 3.3 mi away
• St Luke Lutheran Church — 3.3 mi away
• First Christian Church — 3.4 mi away in DeWitt, AR
• First Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Unity Missionary Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
• Landmark Missionary Baptist — 3.8 mi away
• DeWitt Methodist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Church of Christ — 4 mi away