Big Elk Old Zion United Baptist Church
Big Elk Old Zion United Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Inez, KY 41224. It is one of 14 churches in Inez.
Inez, KY, 41224Big Elk Old Zion United Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,781 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 71,872 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 Big Elk Old Zion United Baptist Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 36.1% (24.7–47.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 31.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.5%
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Depression: 30.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (1.1–13.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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- Bull Creek Church — 2.6 mi away
- Calf Creek Community Church — 2.8 mi away
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- Stoney Hill Church — 3 mi away in Kermit, WV
- Mothers United Church — 3 mi away in Kermit, WV
- Gospel Light Church — 3.1 mi away
- Saint John Neumann Church — 3.1 mi away in Kermit, WV
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