Main Street Baptist Church

Main Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 11 Main Street Blvd in Hattiesburg, MS 39402-8056. It is one of 186 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 46 Baptist congregations in the city.

11 Main Street Blvd, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402-8056

Phone: (601) 296-8000 · Website: https://mainstreetbaptistchurch.org/

Main Street 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 — 71,418 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 Main Street Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 53.3% (35.0–71.7%)
  • Obesity: 45.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.1–50.7%)
  • Food Insecurity: 34.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.3% (15.2–31.3%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
  • Unemployment: 12.6% (2.8–22.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
  • Diabetes: 15.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%

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

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