First Samuel Baptist Church
First Samuel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 619 South 16th Street in Louisville, KY 40203. It is one of 843 churches in Louisville, and one of 156 Baptist congregations in the city.
619 South 16th Street, Louisville, KY, 40203First Samuel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Samuel Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about 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 the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 70.9% (52.5–89.3%)
- Obesity: 49.4%
- Poverty Rate: 35.5% (25.3–45.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Unemployment: 10.4% (3.0–17.9%)
- Depression: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Louisville city is served by 321 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.
Churches near First Samuel Baptist Church
- Israel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Baptized Pentecostal Church of Holiness — 0.1 mi away
- Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- West Chestnut Street Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- WCSBC Nation — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- Asbury Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle Of Praise Christian Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Facts of Faith Fellowship Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away