Cowan Road Baptist Church
Cowan Road Baptist Church is a church at 425 Cowan Rd in Gulfport, MS 39507-2022. It is one of 161 churches in Gulfport.
425 Cowan Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39507-2022Phone: (228) 896-8250 · Website: http://www.cowanroadbaptistchurch.com
Cowan Road 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 Cowan Road Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
- Food Insecurity: 24.5%
- Poverty Rate: 22.7% (13.0–32.5%)
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (7.4–24.3%)
- Unemployment: 9.7% (1.0–20.1%)
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Cowan Road Baptist Church
- Saint James Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Riley Chapel United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Handsboro Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Handsboro Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church Of The King — 0.6 mi away
- The Light of the World — 0.7 mi away
- Handsboro United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Christ the Redeemer Church — 1.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Handsboro Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Fernwood Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- St James Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Bayou View Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
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