McDowell Road Baptist Church
McDowell Road Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jackson, MS 39204. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson, and one of 104 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jackson, MS, 39204Shares a ministry location with Alabaster Church of God In Christ.
McDowell Road 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 McDowell Road Baptist 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 2,200 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: 70.6% (50.7–90.5%)
- Obesity: 51.8%
- Food Insecurity: 46.5%
- Social Isolation: 42.9%
- Poverty Rate: 41.0% (26.7–55.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.5%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Unemployment: 12.3% (6.4–18.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.0% (10.8–25.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5% (12.6–21.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near McDowell Road Baptist Church
- Alabaster Church of God In Christ — 0 mi away
- First Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Epworth United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Belvedere Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- First Independent Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Christian’s Community Center — 0.5 mi away
- The Epicenter Church — 0.6 mi away
- Westview Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Anderson South United Method — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Therese Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Westview Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Hillcrest Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Oak Forest Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Capital City Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Alta Woods Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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