First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge

First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge is a Baptist church in Bainbridge, GA 39817. It is one of 102 churches in Bainbridge, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.

Bainbridge, GA, 39817

First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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.

Find First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.

The community around First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 50.6% (30.7–70.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 40.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.0%
  • Diabetes: 18.5%
  • Obesity: 44.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.5% (18.2–40.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.0% (9.9–22.1%)
  • Unemployment: 9.7% (2.3–17.4%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.9%

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

Bainbridge city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 114 residents.

Churches near First African Baptist Church of Bainbridge

More Baptist churches nearby

See all churches in Bainbridge, GA · All churches in Georgia