New Birth Baptist Church - Ames, IA
New Birth Baptist Church - Ames, IA is a church at 159 N Sheldon Ave in Ames, IA 50014-4001. It is one of 61 churches in Ames.
159 N Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA, 50014-4001Phone: (515) 450-8881 · Website: http://www.newbirthames.org/
New Birth Baptist Church - Ames, IA is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,417 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 New Birth Baptist Church - Ames, IA
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 46.9%
- Social Isolation: 43.2%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (4.0–12.6%)
- Depression: 26.2%
- Food Insecurity: 19.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
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