Poplar Grove Church

The community around Poplar Grove Church

It takes 4.6 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 25.9%
• Diabetes: 19.1%
• Obesity: 44.4%
• Social Isolation: 36.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
• Poverty Rate: 24.0% (10.6–37.4%)
• Unemployment: 8.2% (3.4–13.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (7.7–17.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Poplar Grove Church

• Oak Ridge Church — 1.8 mi away
• Belmont Church — 2 mi away in Utica, MS
• Oak Ridge Church — 2.3 mi away
• Bethesda Church — 2.7 mi away
• Greater Zion Traveler Church — 3 mi away in Utica, MS
• Spring Ridge Church — 3.1 mi away
• Bar Ridge Church — 3.3 mi away
• Pleasant Green Church — 3.6 mi away
• Little Zion Church — 3.8 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 3.9 mi away