First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Aberdeen, MS 39730. It is one of 68 churches in Aberdeen, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
Aberdeen, MS, 39730Service times
- Sunday 10:15am · Services
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,418 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
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 49.5%
- Food Insecurity: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.9%
- Diabetes: 21.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.7%
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
- Poverty Rate: 23.3% (14.4–32.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (0.9–15.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Aberdeen city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 89 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lifeboat United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt Mariah Mb Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.4 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pilgrims Rest Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Daniel Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
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