First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Douglas, GA 31533. It is one of 93 churches in Douglas, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
Douglas, GA, 31533First Baptist Church 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.
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 29.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.0% (12.1–29.8%)
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.0%
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
- Obesity: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Poverty Rate: 19.6% (9.4–29.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Douglas city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 145 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Saint Andrew's Anglican Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Faith Outreach Ministry — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- Douglas First Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Mark United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Hispanic Baptist Mission — 0.7 mi away
- College Avenue Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away