Where is First Baptist Church Canton located?

First Baptist Church Canton is at 3316 South Liberty Street, Canton, MS, 39046.

What time are services at First Baptist Church Canton?

First Baptist Church Canton meets Sunday at 9:15am (School). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church Canton?

First Baptist Church Canton in Canton, MS is a Baptist church. It is one of 2 Baptist congregations in Canton.

First Baptist Church Canton

First Baptist Church Canton is a Baptist church at 3316 South Liberty Street in Canton, MS 39046. It is one of 84 churches in Canton, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

First Baptist Church of Canton, MS is a great place to strengthen your relationship with God and discover new friends in faith!

3316 South Liberty Street, Canton, MS, 39046

Service times

Sunday 9:15am · School

Phone: +1 601-859-3172 · Website: https://fbccantonms.org/

First Baptist Church Canton is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,480 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,874 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church Canton

Children's Ministry
Student Ministry
Music Ministry
Senior Adult Ministry

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The community around First Baptist Church Canton

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

Child Poverty: 66.3% (46.6–85.9%)
Obesity: 52.5%
Food Insecurity: 51.7%
Poverty Rate: 44.1% (29.8–58.4%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.6%
Social Isolation: 41.5%
Housing Insecurity: 36.7%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.6%
Transportation Barriers: 27.8%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.2% (19.3–35.0%)
Diabetes: 26.1%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.7%

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

Canton city is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 569 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church Canton

3:16 Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Grace Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
Grace Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
Gods Way Holiness Church & Outreach Ministry — 0.2 mi away
Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
Greater Love Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
Bethel Church — 0.3 mi away
Holy Child Jesus Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Grace Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist — 4.2 mi away
Grace Crossing Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away
Mount Zion Church — 7.2 mi away
Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 9 mi away in Gluckstadt, MS

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