Oak Grove Baptist Church
Oak Grove Baptist Church is a church in Lucedale, MS. It is one of 41 churches in Lucedale.
Lucedale, MSWebsite: https://oak-grove-baptist-church-ms-1.hub.biz/
Oak Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Oak Grove Baptist Church
It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Child Poverty: 41.7% (25.4–58.1%)
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
- Poverty Rate: 25.5% (15.3–35.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.1%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (7.2–16.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (0.7–12.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oak Grove Baptist Church
- Baptist Center — 1.7 mi away
- Bexley Church — 2.6 mi away
- Rhymes Missionary Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Saint James Church — 2.9 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 3 mi away
- Holmes Missionary Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Mount Sinai Church — 3.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 3.1 mi away