Mount Carmel Baptist Church

Mount Carmel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1101 Main Street in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 182 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

1101 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401

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

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The community around Mount Carmel Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 42.3% (25.2–60.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 36.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
  • Obesity: 42.9%
  • Social Isolation: 39.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.2% (16.3–40.1%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
  • Diabetes: 16.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.3% (9.1–23.6%)
  • Unemployment: 9.5% (1.3–17.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%

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

Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.

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