Mount Pilgrim Church

The community around Mount Pilgrim Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
• Food Insecurity: 32.1%
• Poverty Rate: 30.5% (21.3–39.7%)
• Diabetes: 19.5%
• Obesity: 45.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Child Poverty: 32.2% (14.8–49.7%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
• Depression: 28.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
• Unemployment: 9.7% (1.6–17.9%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Pilgrim Church

• Mount Pleasant Church — 1.8 mi away
• Triumph Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Forest Aid Church — 2.1 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Riverside Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal — 2.2 mi away
• First Assembly of God Church — 2.3 mi away
• Bethel Church Prayer Line — 2.4 mi away
• Calvary Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Vidalia Church of Christ — 2.9 mi away