Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church

Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bakersfield, CA 93307. It is one of 434 churches in Bakersfield, and one of 39 Baptist congregations in the city.

Bakersfield, CA, 93307

Saint Emmanuel 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 Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 49.2%
  • Child Poverty: 42.6% (25.0–60.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 42.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 37.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.9% (23.0–44.9%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.7%
  • Obesity: 42.7%
  • Diabetes: 17.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (8.5–23.4%)
  • Unemployment: 10.4% (4.7–16.1%)
  • Depression: 23.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Bakersfield city is served by 97 churches — about one congregation for every 3,983 residents.

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