Thomas Street Baptist Church

Thomas Street 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

Thomas Street 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 Thomas Street Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 37.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.1%
  • Unemployment: 8.6% (1.3–16.0%)
  • Obesity: 37.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
  • Diabetes: 14.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%

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

Tupelo city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 592 residents.

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