Mt Zion Baptist Church

Mt Zion Baptist Church is a church at 514 W North St in Canton, MS 39046-3616. It is one of 84 churches in Canton.

514 W North St, Canton, MS, 39046-3616

Phone: +16018592453 · Website: http://mountzioncanton.org/?id=1

Mt Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,872 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 Mt Zion Baptist Church

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 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half 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.

  • Child Poverty: 76.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 58.6%
  • Obesity: 55.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 51.4% (36.6–66.2%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 47.8%
  • Social Isolation: 43.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 41.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 32.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.1% (21.1–37.1%)
  • Diabetes: 27.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.6%
  • Unemployment: 8.5% (3.5–13.6%)

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

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