DeKalb Baptist Church
DeKalb Baptist Church is a Baptist church in De Kalb, MS 39328. It is one of 39 churches in De Kalb, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
De Kalb, MS, 39328DeKalb 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 DeKalb Baptist Church
It takes 7.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 29.2%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Unemployment: 12.4% (4.5–20.4%)
- Obesity: 44.7%
- Child Poverty: 39.2% (26.3–52.5%)
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (18.5–33.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (9.2–20.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near DeKalb Baptist Church
- Center Ridge Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- God Cares Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Center Ridge Church — 2.1 mi away
- Pleasant Ridge Church — 3.1 mi away
- Beulah Church — 3.1 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 3.5 mi away
- Stonewall Church — 3.6 mi away
- Jerusalem Church — 3.8 mi away
- New Hope Church — 5.3 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Church — 5.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bay Springs Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away
- Center Ridge Baptist Church — 7.7 mi away
- West Kemper Baptist Church — 9.6 mi away
- Blackwater Baptist Church — 10.5 mi away
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