Olivet Baptist Church
Olivet Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Waycross, GA 31501. It is one of 163 churches in Waycross, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.
Waycross, GA, 31501Shares a ministry location with Waycross Community Baptist Church.
Olivet 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 Olivet 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 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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: 26.7%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Child Poverty: 33.7% (16.6–50.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Poverty Rate: 27.8% (17.7–38.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (7.0–17.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.8% (2.7–13.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Olivet Baptist Church
- Waycross Community Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Glad Tidings Church — 0.1 mi away
- Victory Temple Bible Believers — 0.1 mi away
- Sweat Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- KidzPoint — 0.4 mi away
- Hebardville Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- CrossPoint Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- Hebardville Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Emmanuels International Cathedral Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Sweat Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Hebardville Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Deenwood Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away