First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Fort Smith, AR 72901. It is one of 216 churches in Fort Smith, and one of 4 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Fort Smith, AR, 72901Shares a ministry location with Community Bible - North.
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
- Food Insecurity: 32.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (18.2–40.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 23.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.2%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (10.8–20.9%)
- Unemployment: 10.8% (5.0–16.6%)
- Depression: 26.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Fort Smith city is served by 138 churches — about one congregation for every 625 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Community Bible - North — 0 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Hispana Batista — 0.1 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Covenant Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Crosswalk at FBC — 0.3 mi away
- Revival Center — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Boniface Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away