First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church in Quitman, MS 39355. It is one of 57 churches in Quitman.
Quitman, MS, 39355First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Methodist Church
It takes 2.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.1% (9.0–31.3%)
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Food Insecurity: 23.1%
- Obesity: 38.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
- Poverty Rate: 19.7% (12.6–26.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Quitman city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 263 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Clarke County Baptist Center — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church, Quitman, MS — 0.4 mi away
- Betheny Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Full Gospel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Quitman Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 0.7 mi away
- Pearlie Grove Church — 1.1 mi away
- Pearly Grove Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away