Mount Zion Baptist Church

Mount Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Rockford, IL 61101. It is one of 262 churches in Rockford, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

Rockford, IL, 61101

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

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The community around Mount Zion Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 78.2%
  • Obesity: 58.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 57.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 57.8% (42.5–73.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 43.0%
  • Social Isolation: 42.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 35.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 31.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.2%
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Unemployment: 12.9% (4.7–21.1%)
  • Depression: 24.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (6.3–23.7%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Rockford city is served by 165 churches — about one congregation for every 832 residents.

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