Jerusalem Baptist Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Natchez, MS 39120. It is one of 148 churches in Natchez, and one of 37 Baptist congregations in the city.
Natchez, MS, 39120Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,418 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 Jerusalem Baptist 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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 40.6% (25.3–55.9%)
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.6% (15.2–34.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.2%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (0.4–21.4%)
- Obesity: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Natchez city is served by 46 churches — about one congregation for every 274 residents.
Churches near Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Briel Avenue Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater New Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Mary Basilica Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jefferson Street United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bright Star Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Briel Avenue Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater New Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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