Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal Church
Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Jackson, MS 39203. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson.
Jackson, MS, 39203Shares a ministry location with Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church.
Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 614 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Mississippi — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal 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 say they are socially isolated, and more than a third 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.
- Social Isolation: 45.5%
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.7%
- Poverty Rate: 34.8% (16.6–52.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.5%
- Unemployment: 13.9% (5.4–22.3%)
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (11.3–23.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8% (10.8–18.4%)
- Diabetes: 13.8%
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.
Churches near Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- St Mark's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pratt Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Luther Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Miracle Temple Church of Deliverance — 0.1 mi away
- St. Luther Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Philip Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nazareth Lee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Epiphany — 0.3 mi away
- The Healing Place — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Pratt Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Capitol Street United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Central United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Greater Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
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