United Pentecostal Church

United Pentecostal Church is a Pentecostal church in Lafayette, LA 70501. It is one of 151 churches in Lafayette, and one of 3 Pentecostal congregations in the city.

Lafayette, LA, 70501

Shares a ministry location with Imani Temple Number 49.

United Pentecostal Church is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 403 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Louisiana — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.

Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.

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The community around United Pentecostal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 61.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 49.1%
  • Obesity: 47.9%
  • Social Isolation: 42.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 41.5% (28.9–54.2%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.4%
  • Diabetes: 23.7%
  • Unemployment: 17.5% (8.7–26.4%)
  • Depression: 24.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (9.6–19.5%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%

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

Lafayette city is served by 51 churches — about one congregation for every 2,480 residents.

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