Springfield Church

The community around Springfield Church

It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of the people here live 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.

• Social Isolation: 34.5%
• Child Poverty: 32.1% (19.4–45.8%)
• Poverty Rate: 22.9% (12.5–33.3%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (9.0–26.6%)
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Obesity: 39.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
• Food Insecurity: 19.7%

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

Churches near Springfield Church

• Thayer Church — 0.8 mi away
• Cold Springs Church — 1.4 mi away
• Calvary Church — 1.9 mi away
• Mount Moriah Church — 2.6 mi away
• Mt Zion Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Bogue Chitto Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Johnson Grove Church — 3.1 mi away
• New Zion Union Church — 3.1 mi away
• Bogue Chitto Church of Christ — 3.8 mi away
• Rose Hill Church — 3.8 mi away