Mitchell Springs Church

The community around Mitchell Springs Church

It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

• Child Poverty: 50.0% (33.2–66.7%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
• Poverty Rate: 31.3% (22.8–39.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 29.5%
• Diabetes: 20.1%
• Obesity: 41.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
• Unemployment: 9.7% (3.5–15.9%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%

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

Churches near Mitchell Springs Church

• Church of God — 1 mi away
• Shiloh Church — 2.2 mi away
• Oak Grove Church — 2.5 mi away in Carrollton, MS
• Malmaison Church — 3.4 mi away in Carrollton, MS
• Cypress Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
• Spring Hill Church — 4.1 mi away
• New Jerusalem Church — 4.2 mi away in Carrollton, MS
• Mount Zion Church — 4.6 mi away
• Moss Springs Church — 4.7 mi away in Carrollton, MS
• Pleasant Plain Church — 4.8 mi away