First Pilgrim Baptist Church
First Pilgrim Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Monroe, LA 71201. It is one of 195 churches in Monroe, and one of 44 Baptist congregations in the city.
Monroe, LA, 71201First Pilgrim Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Pilgrim Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 71.9%
- Poverty Rate: 61.4%
- Obesity: 58.4%
- Food Insecurity: 56.9%
- Social Isolation: 43.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 36.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.4%
- Diabetes: 26.8%
- Unemployment: 17.2% (7.9–26.6%)
- Depression: 24.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4% (10.1–17.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Monroe city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 472 residents.
Churches near First Pilgrim Baptist Church
- Saint Timothy Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rose of Sharon Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Philip Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lonewa Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Olivet Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Luke Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Springhill Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bright Oak Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Olivet Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away