Bryants African Methodist Episcopal Church

The community around Bryants African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 47.8%
• Food Insecurity: 33.8%
• Poverty Rate: 30.8% (21.4–40.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
• Diabetes: 19.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
• Unemployment: 14.8% (6.5–23.1%)
• Child Poverty: 39.8% (22.9–56.7%)
• Social Isolation: 38.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1% (9.8–16.9%)

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

Indianola city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 499 residents.

Churches near Bryants African Methodist Episcopal Church

• Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Mount Beulah Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Benedict the Moor Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Indianola First Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Center CME Church — 0.3 mi away
• Raspberry Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of the Immaculate Conception — 0.3 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Jesus is the Way Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away