Salvation Army Citadel
Salvation Army Citadel is a Salvation Army church in Decatur, IL 62523. It is one of 165 churches in Decatur.
Decatur, IL, 62523Salvation Army Citadel is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 204 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Illinois — 4,599 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.
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The community around Salvation Army Citadel
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 49.0%
- Social Isolation: 40.5%
- Poverty Rate: 36.4% (23.3–49.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 34.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.6%
- Unemployment: 16.1% (5.9–26.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 14.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near Salvation Army Citadel
- New Salem Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Unity Center-Inspired Living — 0.2 mi away
- Dominion City Church International — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby
- Decatur West Side Church of the Nazarene — 3 mi away
- Trinity Church of the Nazarene — 3.9 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 4.9 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 18.6 mi away in Stonington, IL
- Church of the Nazarene — 24.3 mi away in Monticello, IL