Mount Olive Baptist Church

Mount Olive Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Starkville, MS 39759. It is one of 120 churches in Starkville, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.

Starkville, MS, 39759

Shares a ministry location with Mt Olivet Baptist Church.

Mount Olive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,872 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.

Find Mount Olive Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.

The community around Mount Olive Baptist Church

It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 36.4%
  • Unemployment: 10.9% (1.7–20.2%)
  • Poverty Rate: 20.6% (13.6–27.6%)
  • Food Insecurity: 16.2%

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

Churches near Mount Olive Baptist Church

More Baptist churches nearby

See all churches in Starkville, MS · All churches in Mississippi