Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church

Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church is a African_methodist_episcopal church at 2960 South Federal Street in Chicago, IL 60616. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 13 African_methodist_episcopal congregations in the city.

2960 South Federal Street, Chicago, IL, 60616

Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half 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 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Food Insecurity: 45.1%
  • Social Isolation: 40.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 40.1% (25.8–54.5%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.8%
  • Diabetes: 18.3%
  • Unemployment: 16.0% (7.0–25.1%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.8%
  • Obesity: 38.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5% (11.1–18.4%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (5.8–17.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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