First Baptist Church of Centralia
First Baptist Church of Centralia is a church at 319 E 2nd St in Centralia, IL 62801. It is one of 54 churches in Centralia.
319 E 2nd St, Centralia, IL, 62801Phone: +16185325659 · Website: https://www.fbccentralia.com/
Shares a ministry location with First Christian Church.
First Baptist Church of Centralia 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 First Baptist Church of Centralia
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.
- Unemployment: 14.6% (7.4–21.7%)
- Obesity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Poverty Rate: 25.9% (17.4–34.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (6.5–15.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Centralia
- First Christian Church — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Bible Based Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- City Hope Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ricks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Locust Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Eternity Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
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