First Hispanic Baptist Church
First Hispanic Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bakersfield, CA 93305. It is one of 434 churches in Bakersfield, and one of 39 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bakersfield, CA, 93305Shares a ministry location with Iglesia Bautista Esperanza Viva.
First Hispanic Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,885 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 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 First Hispanic 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. More than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,400 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.
- Food Insecurity: 55.9%
- Child Poverty: 48.1% (29.1–67.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 47.2%
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Poverty Rate: 45.1% (32.4–57.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 42.1%
- Social Isolation: 41.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.5%
- Diabetes: 18.7%
- Unemployment: 13.2% (6.4–20.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
- Depression: 25.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Hispanic Baptist Church
- Iglesia Bautista Esperanza Viva — 0 mi away
- First Church of the Fallen Son — 0.1 mi away
- United In Christ Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Grace General Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Lighthouse — 0.5 mi away
- Niles Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal — 0.6 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.6 mi away
- Heritage Bible Church of Bakersfield — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace General Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Height Street Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Southern Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Gods Church of Deliverance — 1.1 mi away
- First Southern Hispanic Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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