Hawthorne First Baptist Church
Hawthorne First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Hawthorne, FL 32640. It is one of 47 churches in Hawthorne, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1937
Hawthorne, FL, 32640Hawthorne First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Hawthorne First Baptist Church
It takes 3.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Child Poverty: 37.9% (20.3–55.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 9.7% (3.2–16.3%)
- Obesity: 36.6%
- Poverty Rate: 20.3% (12.7–27.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (7.2–16.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Hawthorne city is served by 19 churches — about one congregation for every 214 residents.
Churches near Hawthorne First Baptist Church
- Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion — 0.1 mi away
- Charity Christian Center — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God Hawthorne — 0.2 mi away
- Ochwilla Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Children's Church — 0.2 mi away
- FBC Hawthorne — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope United Methodist Parsonage — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ochwilla Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Children's Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lakeside Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Eden Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away