Mount Carmel Baptist Church

Mount Carmel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2976 South Wabash Avenue in Chicago, IL 60616. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.

2976 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616

Mount Carmel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Mount Carmel Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,600 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Social Isolation: 40.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 37.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.0% (21.0–46.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.1%
  • Unemployment: 16.9% (9.0–24.9%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.1%
  • Diabetes: 16.7%
  • Obesity: 38.7%

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

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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