Fisher Street Baptist Church
Fisher Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jonesboro, AR 72401. It is one of 180 churches in Jonesboro, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jonesboro, AR, 72401Shares a ministry location with Church of God In Christ International and Cogicarkansas.
Fisher Street 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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The community around Fisher Street Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 77.0%
- Poverty Rate: 49.4%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Food Insecurity: 36.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.4%
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Depression: 30.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (11.4–23.3%)
- Unemployment: 10.4% (4.9–15.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Jonesboro city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 815 residents.
Churches near Fisher Street Baptist Church
- Church of God In Christ International — 0 mi away
- Cogicarkansas — 0 mi away
- Wesleyan Church — 0.1 mi away
- Amazing Grace Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fisher Street Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Nazarene Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Redeemer PCA — 0.3 mi away
- Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemer Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemer Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Word Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethany Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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