Morgan City Baptist Church
Morgan City Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Morgan City, MS 38946. It is one of 2 churches in Morgan City.
Morgan City, MS, 38946Morgan City 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.
Find Morgan City Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Morgan City Baptist Church
It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 69.8%
- Food Insecurity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1% (20.6–41.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 29.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.2%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Unemployment: 17.1% (8.4–25.8%)
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (8.1–18.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Morgan City Baptist Church
- Midway Church — 0.5 mi away
- Morgan Chapel — 2.3 mi away in Moorhead, MS
- Mount Zion Church — 2.5 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 3.4 mi away in Moorhead, MS
- New Home Church — 3.4 mi away in Itta Bena, MS
- Saint Paul's Church Number 1 — 4.1 mi away in Belzoni, MS
- Pleasant Grove Church — 4.2 mi away in Itta Bena, MS
- Plesant Grove Church — 4.3 mi away in Itta Bena, MS
- Mount Maria Church — 4.6 mi away in Moorhead, MS
- Phillipstown Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Cruger Baptist Church — 7.5 mi away in Cruger, MS
- First Baptist Church — 8 mi away in Itta Bena, MS
- Victorious Faith Ministries COGIC — 8.2 mi away in Itta Bena, MS
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 8.2 mi away in Itta Bena, MS