Central City Baptist Church

Central City Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Central City, IL 62801. It is one of 4 churches in Central City.

Central City, IL, 62801

Service times

  • Sunday 9am · School classes for all ages that meet Mornings
  • Sunday 10:15am · Morning Worship Service begins

Central City Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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 Central City Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 51.9% (33.1–70.8%)
  • Obesity: 47.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.4% (28.3–48.5%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.8%
  • Diabetes: 19.1%
  • Unemployment: 15.0% (9.5–20.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 35.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
  • Depression: 25.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Central City village is served by 3 churches — about one congregation for every 1,061 residents.

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