First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Fitzgerald, GA 31750. It is one of 73 churches in Fitzgerald, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.

Fitzgerald, GA, 31750

First 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 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. 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: 34.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
  • Diabetes: 21.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.7%
  • Obesity: 44.1%
  • Social Isolation: 39.7%
  • Child Poverty: 33.4% (18.4–47.4%)
  • Poverty Rate: 28.5% (15.2–41.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (11.1–23.2%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%

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

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