First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 501 Main Street in Corinth, MS 38834. It is one of 103 churches in Corinth, and one of 28 Baptist congregations in the city.
501 Main Street, Corinth, MS, 38834Service times
- Sunday 9am · mornings
Phone: (662) 286-2208 · Website: http://www.firstbaptistcorinth.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,417 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 First 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
- Food Insecurity: 31.3%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Poverty Rate: 29.0% (19.1–38.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.1% (9.6–22.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Child Poverty: 27.3% (14.4–43.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (1.3–14.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Corinth city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 325 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Waldron Street Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Foote Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Monte Sinaí — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Covenant Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Covenant Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Corinth Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- West Corinth Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Tate Street Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- East Fifth Street Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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