Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Emporia, KS 66801. It is one of 61 churches in Emporia, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Emporia, KS, 66801Website: https://mtoliveameemporiaks.my.canva.site/
Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Poverty Rate: 27.1% (17.6–36.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Depression: 24.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
- Child Poverty: 22.2% (3.8–40.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.9–20.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Emporia city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 551 residents.
Churches near Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Saint Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Salvation Army Citadel — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Centro Cristiano De Emporia — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emporia Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of Christ Science — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away