Temple Church

The community around Temple Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 45.7% (26.0–65.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 25.8%
• Obesity: 41.5%
• Social Isolation: 36.2%
• Poverty Rate: 28.6% (16.7–40.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
• Unemployment: 8.6% (0.6–17.0%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
• Depression: 25.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
• Diabetes: 13.3%

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 Temple Church

• Fairview Missionary Baptist — 0.4 mi away
• Forest Home Church — 0.4 mi away
• Revolution Church Jonesboro AR" A sudden Radical change" — 0.6 mi away
• East Side Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Awaken Church Jonesboro — 0.6 mi away
• Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Community Fellowship Church — 0.7 mi away
• Nettleton church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
• Highland Drive Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away