Jenkins Memorial Baptist Church

Jenkins Memorial Baptist Church is a church at 111 Oak Dr in St Martinville, LA 70582-4313. It is one of 10 churches in St Martinville.

Jenkins Memorial Baptist Church was organized August 5, 1948. It was named in memory of Mary Lou Jenkins who was instrumental in bringing Baptist mission work to South Louisiana.

Serving since 1948

111 Oak Dr, St Martinville, LA, 70582-4313

Phone: +13373943032 · Website: https://www.jenkinsmemorialbaptistchurch.com/

Jenkins Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Jenkins Memorial Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 64.7%
  • Obesity: 49.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 33.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
  • Diabetes: 20.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
  • Social Isolation: 39.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.8%
  • Unemployment: 8.5% (0.3–16.8%)
  • Depression: 26.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.5% (9.1–27.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.6%

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

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