Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church
Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 186 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 35 Baptist congregations in the city.
Hattiesburg, MS, 39401Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,872 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 Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 40.0%
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Poverty Rate: 37.7% (24.4–51.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 13.8% (0.1–28.3%)
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (5.3–21.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.
Churches near Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church
- Bentley Chapel United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Belt Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rock of Ages Christian Fellowship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pathway Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Pineview Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Martin Luther King Avenue Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Abundant Life Family Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Martin Luther King Avenue Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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