Pentecost Church

The community around Pentecost Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 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: 74.2%
• Obesity: 52.2%
• Poverty Rate: 45.4%
• Food Insecurity: 38.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 28.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.5%
• Diabetes: 20.1%
• Social Isolation: 36.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
• Unemployment: 11.8% (5.1–18.4%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Pentecost Church

• Mount Olive Church — 1.5 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 1.7 mi away
• Saint Paul Church — 1.8 mi away
• Mount Vernon Church — 2.1 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 2.3 mi away
• Pilgrims Rest Church — 2.8 mi away
• Harmony Chapel — 2.8 mi away
• Rusty Nails Cowboy Church — 2.8 mi away
• Forrest City Church of God — 3.3 mi away
• Spring Grove Missonary Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Haynes, AR