FAITHLink

FAITHLink is a church at Emmett Hook Center, 550 Common St in Shreveport, LA 71101. It is one of 505 churches in Shreveport.

Emmett Hook Center, 550 Common St, Shreveport, LA, 71101

Phone: +13184247771 · Website: https://firstshreveport.com/

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The community around FAITHLink

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. More than 4 in 5 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 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 84.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 56.7% (41.0–72.5%)
  • Obesity: 53.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 53.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.8%
  • Social Isolation: 40.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 36.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.1%
  • Diabetes: 27.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 26.7%
  • Depression: 27.4%
  • Unemployment: 8.9% (2.1–16.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 9 census tracts near this church.

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