Central Bank Church

Central Bank Church is a Southern Baptist church at 5402 US 49 in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 186 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 9 Southern Baptist congregations in the city.

Central Baptist Church was established in 1949. For more than 70 years since then, it has been a gospel lighthouse in the Pine Belt Area.

Serving since 1949

5402 US 49, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401

Service times

  • Sunday 11am · Service

Phone: (601) 544-0186 · Website: http://www.thecentralbaptist.com/

Central Bank 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 Central Bank Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 45.6%
  • Obesity: 45.3%
  • Social Isolation: 42.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 39.2% (22.4–55.9%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.9%
  • Child Poverty: 38.5% (19.8–57.2%)
  • Diabetes: 17.2%
  • Unemployment: 11.2% (1.2–21.2%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.

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