Mission Point Baptist Church

Mission Point Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Fort Smith, AR 72904. It is one of 214 churches in Fort Smith, and one of 45 Baptist congregations in the city.

Fort Smith, AR, 72904

Mission Point Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,152 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 71,418 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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The community around Mission Point Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 49.8% (33.9–65.6%)
  • Food Insecurity: 42.6%
  • Social Isolation: 41.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.6% (27.9–49.4%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.6% (16.3–34.9%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.1%
  • Diabetes: 19.8%
  • Obesity: 43.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
  • Depression: 24.5%
  • Unemployment: 7.3% (2.4–12.2%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Fort Smith city is served by 138 churches — about one congregation for every 625 residents.

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