Missionary Union Baptist Church

Missionary Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Columbus, MS 39701. It is one of 126 churches in Columbus, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.

Columbus, MS, 39701

Website: https://www.missionaryunionbc.org/

Missionary Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Missionary Union Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 71.3%
  • Obesity: 45.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 40.4% (25.9–54.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 40.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.6%
  • Diabetes: 22.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
  • Social Isolation: 39.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.2%
  • Unemployment: 8.8% (2.8–14.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.6% (6.1–21.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Columbus city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 362 residents.

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