St Peter Ame Church

St Peter Ame Church is a church at 2038 Old Highway 61 N in Tunica, MS 38676. It is one of 11 churches in Tunica.

The Mission of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is to minister to the social, spiritual, physical development of all people.

2038 Old Highway 61 N, Tunica, MS, 38676

Phone: +16623632734 · Website: https://stpeteramec.wixsite.com/stpeterame

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The community around St Peter Ame Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Obesity: 50.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.7% (24.4–49.1%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.9%
  • Diabetes: 22.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
  • Unemployment: 17.4% (6.2–28.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 39.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (9.2–18.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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