Jefferson Street United Methodist Church
Jefferson Street United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Natchez, MS 39120. It is one of 149 churches in Natchez, and one of 5 Methodist congregations in the city.
Natchez, MS, 39120Jefferson Street United Methodist 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 Jefferson Street United Methodist 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. 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 two thousand 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: 69.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.6% (25.8–47.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 34.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.6%
- Diabetes: 23.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
- Unemployment: 13.0% (1.1–25.0%)
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6% (10.4–17.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Natchez city is served by 46 churches — about one congregation for every 274 residents.
Churches near Jefferson Street United Methodist Church
- Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mary Basilica Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bright Star Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- West Side Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Lovely Lane United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Washington United Methodist Church — 6.2 mi away
- Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church — 6.6 mi away
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