First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a church at 500 N Main St in Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-5050. It is one of 63 churches in Poplar Bluff.

The church does not exist for us, we are the church and exist for the world.

500 N Main St, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901-5050

Phone: +15737851439 · Website: https://fumcpb.org/

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First United Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 31.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 25.4%
  • Obesity: 43.7%
  • Social Isolation: 34.4%
  • Depression: 28.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.4% (14.2–32.6%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.3% (11.6–23.0%)
  • Diabetes: 16.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
  • Unemployment: 11.0% (3.7–18.4%)
  • Child Poverty: 25.7% (11.8–41.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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