First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 20 East Dickson Street in Fayetteville, AR 72701. It is one of 136 churches in Fayetteville, and one of 23 Baptist congregations in the city.

As an autonomous local church, we join with other churches in the Washington-Madison Baptist Association, the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, and the Southern Baptist Convention to do together what no one church can do alone.

20 East Dickson Street, Fayetteville, AR, 72701

Phone: +1 479 442 2387 · Website: https://fbcfayetteville.org/

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

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the people here live 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Poverty Rate: 39.6% (27.7–51.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 36.6%
  • Depression: 29.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.9% (15.6–26.9%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

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

Fayetteville city is served by 81 churches — about one congregation for every 1,038 residents.

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