Poplar Head Church

The community around Poplar Head Church

It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

• Social Isolation: 34.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
• Food Insecurity: 15.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (5.7–17.7%)
• Unemployment: 6.2% (0.0–13.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Poplar Head Church

• Success Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
• Morris Hill Church — 2.9 mi away
• The Mission Church and Training Center — 3.3 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 4.5 mi away
• Tuxechena Church — 4.6 mi away in Perkinston, MS
• Bethel Church — 4.9 mi away
• Cedar Dale Church — 5.5 mi away
• Chapel — 6.2 mi away in Biloxi, MS
• Robinwood Baptist Church — 6.7 mi away
• McHenry First Baptist Church — 7 mi away