State Street Baptist Church
State Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in East Saint Louis, IL 62203. It is one of 65 churches in East Saint Louis, and one of 18 Baptist congregations in the city.
East Saint Louis, IL, 62203State Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,418 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 State Street Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 87.7%
- Obesity: 52.7%
- Food Insecurity: 45.3%
- Poverty Rate: 40.6% (25.7–55.5%)
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
- Diabetes: 26.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.4%
- Unemployment: 22.9% (14.5–31.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.
Churches near State Street Baptist Church
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Kingshighway Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Church Of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Refuge Temple — 0.3 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Bethlehem Temple Seventh — 0.4 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.4 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.7 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- The New McCasland Deliverance Temple Church — 0.8 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Saint Constantine and Saint Helen Greek Orthodox Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Rosemont Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Washington Park, IL
- Southern Mission Missionary Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
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