First Baptist Church of Jefferson City

First Baptist Church of Jefferson City is a Baptist church in Jefferson City, MO 65101. It is one of 74 churches in Jefferson City, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.

Jefferson City, MO, 65101

Shares a ministry location with First Baptist Church - FBCJC.

First Baptist Church of Jefferson City is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Baptist Church of Jefferson City

Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.

  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.4% (13.2–31.6%)
  • Obesity: 42.5%
  • Child Poverty: 37.8% (24.9–50.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 37.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.6% (16.0–39.3%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
  • Depression: 25.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (3.4–10.3%)

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

Jefferson City city is served by 19 churches — about one congregation for every 1,501 residents.

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