First Baptist Church of Tickfaw
First Baptist Church of Tickfaw is a Baptist church in Tickfaw, LA 70466. It is one of 28 churches in Tickfaw, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Tickfaw, LA, 70466First Baptist Church of Tickfaw 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 First Baptist Church of Tickfaw
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Child Poverty: 63.4% (47.5–79.2%)
- Social Isolation: 42.8%
- Food Insecurity: 32.9%
- Poverty Rate: 31.4% (20.3–42.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Unemployment: 12.2% (1.8–22.7%)
- Obesity: 44.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
- Depression: 28.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.3%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Tickfaw
- Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Kingdom Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Agape Fellowship Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Mother of Grace Church — 0.6 mi away
- Nesom Memorial United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 1.3 mi away
- Good News Fellowship Church — 1.5 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Countryside Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Natalbany Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Natalbany, LA
- New Hope Baptist Church Of Natalbany Louisiana — 2.2 mi away
- Rock Zion Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away