First Baptist Church of Maringouin
First Baptist Church of Maringouin is a Baptist church in Maringouin, LA 70757. It is one of 12 churches in Maringouin.
Maringouin, LA, 70757First Baptist Church of Maringouin is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,419 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 First Baptist Church of Maringouin
It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Child Poverty: 41.1% (23.4–58.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 25.0%
- Obesity: 41.9%
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.5%
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (13.1–31.6%)
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Depression: 26.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Maringouin
- House of Prayer — 0 mi away
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Full Gospel United Pentecostal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethany Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Zion Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Church — 2 mi away
- Mount Gideon Church — 2.6 mi away
- Rose Hill Church — 3.4 mi away in Rosedale, LA
- Full Gospel Church — 3.9 mi away in Rosedale, LA
- Saint Matthews Church — 4.2 mi away
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