Handsboro Baptist Church

Handsboro Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1421 E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39507 in Gulfport, MS 39507. It is one of 157 churches in Gulfport, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.

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Handsboro Baptist Church is a thriving faith community located in Gulfport, MS, dedicated to serving the surrounding areas through diverse ministries and programs.

1421 E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39507, Gulfport, MS, 39507

Website: https://handsborobaptist.com/

Handsboro Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Handsboro 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. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.2%
  • Social Isolation: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.5% (13.9–35.1%)
  • Diabetes: 16.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (7.3–23.3%)
  • Unemployment: 8.4% (0.9–17.4%)
  • Obesity: 40.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%

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

Gulfport city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 1,727 residents.

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