First National Baptist Church

First National Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5400 D Street Southeast in Washington, DC 20019. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 174 Baptist congregations in the city.

5400 D Street Southeast, Washington, DC, 20019

First National Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First National 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 a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Social Isolation: 41.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Unemployment: 21.1% (7.5–34.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.9% (11.0–34.8%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.8%
  • Diabetes: 13.6%

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

Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.

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