Macedonia Church

The community around Macedonia Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 54.0%
• Food Insecurity: 43.4%
• Social Isolation: 40.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 31.1%
• Diabetes: 24.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 22.5%
• Unemployment: 17.6% (8.5–26.8%)
• Child Poverty: 29.8% (15.2–44.4%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.1% (12.7–29.4%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (7.3–21.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Macedonia Church

• Mount Zion Church — 1.4 mi away
• Shiloh-Deovolente Church — 1.9 mi away
• New Beginnings Church of God — 1.9 mi away
• Mount Everet Church — 2 mi away
• Pilgrim Rest Church — 2.1 mi away
• Daybreak Chapel Church — 2.6 mi away
• New Life St Paul Church of God In Christ — 2.6 mi away
• Evans United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Belzoni First Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Zion Rock Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away