Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
Bethany Missionary Baptist Church is a church in Ocilla, GA 31774. It is one of 33 churches in Ocilla.
Ocilla, GA, 31774Bethany Missionary 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 Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Poverty Rate: 23.1% (13.6–32.5%)
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 38.3%
- Child Poverty: 25.6% (9.4–41.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
- Food Insecurity: 18.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (9.0–19.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
- Straitway Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Harding Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Pinetta Church — 2.8 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Old Valley Grove Primitive Baptist Church — 5 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 5 mi away in Tifton, GA
- First Deliverance Holiness Church — 5 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Pleasant Hill Church — 5.3 mi away
- Mount Calvary Holiness HOGSIC Church — 5.4 mi away in Tifton, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Straitway Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away in Tifton, GA
- Old Valley Grove Primitive Baptist Church — 5 mi away
- Turner Primitive Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away