Johnson Chapel Baptist Church

Johnson Chapel Baptist Church is a church in Jackson, MS 39213. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson.

Jackson, MS, 39213

Johnson Chapel 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 Johnson Chapel Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.

  • Obesity: 52.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 48.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.1%
  • Social Isolation: 41.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.2% (24.8–49.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.7%
  • Diabetes: 28.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (9.6–26.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.7%
  • Unemployment: 10.3% (3.2–18.1%)

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

Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.

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