Palmetto Baptist Church

Palmetto Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Tupelo, MS 38801. It is one of 148 churches in Tupelo, and one of 25 Baptist congregations in the city.

Tupelo, MS, 38801

Service times

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:30am

Palmetto 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.

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The community around Palmetto Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 39.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Obesity: 39.6%
  • Child Poverty: 23.1% (7.7–38.4%)
  • Poverty Rate: 19.2% (10.5–27.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%

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

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