Barton Baptist Church
Barton Baptist Church is a Baptist church in West Helena, AR 72390. It is one of 18 churches in West Helena.
West Helena, AR, 72390Barton 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 Barton Baptist Church
It takes 4.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 47.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.1%
- Food Insecurity: 31.2%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.7%
- Unemployment: 15.6% (4.7–26.5%)
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Child Poverty: 36.1% (24.7–48.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
- Poverty Rate: 26.0% (17.2–34.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
- Depression: 23.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Barton Baptist Church
- Mount Gilean Church — 1 mi away
- Primitive Church — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Peters Church — 2 mi away
- Blackfoot Church — 2.5 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 2.9 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Lexa, AR
- Star of Bethlehem Church — 3.3 mi away
- Calvary Church — 3.3 mi away
- Wycamp Missionary Church — 3.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West Acres Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away
- Harmony Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away
- Helena-West Helena 2nd Baptist Church — 6.8 mi away in Helena-West Helena, AR
- Second Baptist Church — 7.2 mi away
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