Marcoe Church

The community around Marcoe Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Social Isolation: 32.8%
• Obesity: 38.7%
• Child Poverty: 28.2% (14.2–42.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
• Poverty Rate: 18.2% (12.7–23.7%)
• Diabetes: 14.2%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (2.4–10.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Marcoe Church

• Primitive Church — 2.6 mi away
• Mount Vernon Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL
• Family Life Church & Shelter — 2.6 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL
• South Hickory Hill Church — 2.7 mi away
• Mount Vernon Seventh-day Adventist Church — 2.8 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL
• Family Life Assembly Of God — 2.9 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL
• Long Prairie Church — 2.9 mi away
• West Side Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Southwest Christian Church — 3 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL
• Second Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Mt Vernon, IL