Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church

Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 113 Federal Ave in Morgan City, LA 70380-3532. It is one of 30 churches in Morgan City, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.

Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church has a very rich history; one of dedicated members and spirit-lead inspired leadership. This combination has resulted in dynamic growth.

113 Federal Ave, Morgan City, LA, 70380-3532

Phone: (985) 384-7512 · Website: http://www.mtpilgrimbaptistchurch.net/

Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,417 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 Mount Pilgrim Baptist 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Obesity: 46.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 32.3%
  • Diabetes: 18.5%
  • Social Isolation: 39.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Depression: 28.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.1% (12.7–31.4%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.9%
  • Unemployment: 8.7% (2.0–15.7%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.0–19.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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