Mount Olive Baptist Church
Mount Olive Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Quitman, LA 71268. It is one of 16 churches in Quitman, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Quitman, LA, 71268Mount Olive Baptist Church 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.
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The community around Mount Olive Baptist Church
It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Child Poverty: 38.6% (24.2–53.0%)
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
- Depression: 27.7%
- Food Insecurity: 23.3%
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (14.9–29.8%)
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (2.8–10.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Olive Baptist Church
- Sandhill Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Mount Temple Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Sweet Home Church — 4 mi away in Jonesboro, LA
- Walnut Ridge Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Jonesboro, LA
- Quitman First Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Quitman United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
- North Hodge Assembly of God Church — 6.2 mi away in North Hodge, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Walnut Ridge Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Quitman First Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away