Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church

Saint Paul Missionary 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, 72401

Website: http://www.stpaulamechurch.com/

Saint Paul Missionary 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 Saint Paul Missionary 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 more than a third 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: 77.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 42.0% (30.1–53.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.4%
  • Obesity: 43.5%
  • Social Isolation: 37.3%
  • Depression: 28.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (11.8–26.0%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Unemployment: 10.9% (5.1–16.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
  • Diabetes: 14.5%

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

Jonesboro city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 815 residents.

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