First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Canton, IL 61520. It is one of 40 churches in Canton.

Canton, IL, 61520

First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 455 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Illinois — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.

Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.

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The community around First Presbyterian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 33.2%
  • Obesity: 39.4%
  • Depression: 24.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.6%
  • Diabetes: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Canton city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 195 residents.

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