First United Pentecostal Church
First United Pentecostal Church is a Pentecostal church in Jackson, MS 39209. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson, and one of 11 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
Jackson, MS, 39209First United Pentecostal Church is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 327 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Mississippi — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around First United Pentecostal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 63.1% (43.5–82.4%)
- Obesity: 50.7%
- Food Insecurity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.9%
- Poverty Rate: 37.1% (26.3–47.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.2%
- Diabetes: 22.6%
- Unemployment: 20.6% (10.0–31.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (11.4–23.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6% (11.0–19.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near First United Pentecostal Church
- Grace Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- Black's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Progressive Morningstar Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- United Community Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Van Winkle United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fairfield Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Van Winkle Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater Mount Bethel Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Agape Fellowship Church — 0.7 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- United Community Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 1.4 mi away
- New Jerusalem Church — 1.5 mi away
- Amazing Institutional Church of God in Christ — 1.6 mi away
- Southside Assembly of God Church — 2 mi away
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