Bethel Baptist Church

Bethel Baptist Church is a church in Sparta, GA 31087. It is one of 63 churches in Sparta.

Sparta, GA, 31087

Bethel 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 Bethel Baptist Church

It takes 5.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 77.2% (57.6–96.8%)
  • Obesity: 47.7%
  • Social Isolation: 41.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 39.1% (29.1–49.1%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.4%
  • Diabetes: 23.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
  • Unemployment: 8.2% (1.5–14.9%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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