Central United Methodist Church
Central United Methodist Church is a church in Columbus, MS 39701. It is one of 126 churches in Columbus.
Columbus, MS, 39701Shares a ministry location with A Prepared Table Ministries.
Central United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Central United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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: 72.2%
- Poverty Rate: 39.3% (27.7–50.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 38.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.7%
- Diabetes: 20.5%
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.3–18.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Columbus city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 362 residents.
Churches near Central United Methodist Church
- A Prepared Table Ministries — 0 mi away
- Baptist Student Union — 0.1 mi away
- Carrier Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Annunciation Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Main Street Presbyterian — 0.4 mi away
- Missionary Union Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bible Way Progressive Church — 0.4 mi away