Clara Springs Baptist Encampment
Clara Springs Baptist Encampment is a church at 4421 Highway 177 in Pelican, LA 71063-3221. It is one of 2 churches in Pelican.
4421 Highway 177, Pelican, LA, 71063-3221Phone: +13187963875 · Website: http://claraspringsbaptistencampment1.placeweb.site/
Clara Springs Baptist Encampment is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 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.
Find Clara Springs Baptist Encampment on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Clara Springs Baptist Encampment
It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 31.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.9%
- Obesity: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
- Depression: 28.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.3%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (3.0–13.3%)
- Child Poverty: 25.7% (12.7–38.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Clara Springs Baptist Encampment
- Oak Grove Church — 0.3 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Berean Church — 1 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Calvary Church — 1.7 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- New Testament Church — 1.9 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Saint Marks Church — 2.5 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Emmanuel Church — 2.6 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Bible Missionary Church (Wesleyan Holiness) — 2.7 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- New Life Evangelism Center — 2.8 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Saint Lukes Church — 3.1 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Faith Family Church — 3.1 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Old Bethel Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Westside Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- First Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- First Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Natchitoches, LA
- Goodwill Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Natchitoches, LA