Forked Oak Church

The community around Forked Oak Church

It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.0%
• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Food Insecurity: 18.9%
• Poverty Rate: 16.6% (7.2–26.0%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (5.5–17.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Forked Oak Church

• Lambert Chapel — 2.4 mi away
• Fairview Church — 2.7 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Mackeys Creek Church — 2.9 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Shady Grove Church — 2.9 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Jacksons Camp Church — 3.7 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Burgess Creek Church — 3.8 mi away in Burnsville, MS
• Paden Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Palestine Church — 4.1 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Grave Yard — 4.4 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• New Lebanon Church — 4.5 mi away in Burnsville, MS