First Baptist Church of Springfield

First Baptist Church of Springfield is a Southern_baptist church in Springfield, MO 65806. It is one of 300 churches in Springfield.

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Springfield, MO, 65806

Website: https://www.fbcspringfield.com/

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

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The community around First Baptist Church of Springfield

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 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.

  • Child Poverty: 98.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 50.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Obesity: 40.6%
  • Social Isolation: 38.0%
  • Depression: 30.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.6% (12.4–26.9%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.2%
  • Unemployment: 6.7% (2.0–11.4%)

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

Springfield city is served by 134 churches — about one congregation for every 1,238 residents.

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