Mount Pleasant African Methodist Episcopal Church

Mount Pleasant African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in MS 39160.

MS, 39160

Mount Pleasant 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 Pleasant African Methodist Episcopal Church

It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 46.8%
  • Child Poverty: 44.5% (27.5–61.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 32.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
  • Diabetes: 20.4%
  • Social Isolation: 39.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.9–33.7%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (1.5–11.2%)

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

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