Rockport Church

The community around Rockport Church

It takes 5.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.4%
• Social Isolation: 35.7%
• Child Poverty: 34.8% (21.2–48.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
• Food Insecurity: 23.9%
• Diabetes: 18.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
• Poverty Rate: 21.3% (13.4–29.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (7.2–17.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Rockport Church

• Bethsalem Church — 0.6 mi away
• Concord Church — 2.4 mi away
• Sister Jerusalem Church — 2.4 mi away
• Big Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• West Union Church — 3.1 mi away in Louisville, MS
• New Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Louisville, MS
• Salem Church — 3.9 mi away
• Bethany Church — 4 mi away in Louisville, MS
• Mount Nebo Church — 4.4 mi away
• Ebenezer Church — 4.9 mi away in Louisville, MS