Bright Star Baptist Church
Bright Star Baptist Church is a church at 509 Maple St in Natchez, MS 39120-2920. It is one of 149 churches in Natchez.
509 Maple St, Natchez, MS, 39120-2920Phone: +16014421129 · Website: https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/ms/natchez/bright-star-baptist-church
Bright Star 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 Bright Star 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 more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Child Poverty: 70.4%
- Poverty Rate: 36.4% (25.8–46.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
- Diabetes: 24.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 12.4% (1.4–23.5%)
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7% (10.4–17.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bright Star Baptist Church
- West Side Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jefferson Street United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Mary Basilica Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater New Zion Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West Side Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Zion Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
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