Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Okolona, MS 38860. It is one of 16 churches in Okolona, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Okolona, MS, 38860Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Calvary Baptist Church
It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third 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.
- Obesity: 46.6%
- Child Poverty: 45.1% (28.8–61.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Food Insecurity: 32.6%
- Diabetes: 21.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (20.1–39.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (7.5–17.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- North Gatlin Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St Theresa's Church Catholic Center — 0.2 mi away
- Okolona First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Okolona First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Okolona Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Theresa Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.5 mi away