Poplar Springs Church

The community around Poplar Springs Church

It takes 6.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Obesity: 41.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
• Food Insecurity: 23.7%
• Diabetes: 17.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (2.6–19.8%)

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

Churches near Poplar Springs Church

• Coyt Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Coyt Church — 2.5 mi away
• Donald Assembly of God Church — 3 mi away in Gilbertown, AL
• Hurricane Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Gilbertown, AL
• Little Rock Church — 3.4 mi away in Quitman, MS
• Zion Chapel — 3.5 mi away in Quitman, MS
• Mount Levy Church — 3.7 mi away in Shubuta, MS
• Geneva Presbyterian Church — 3.7 mi away in Shubuta, MS
• Melvin United Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away in Gilbertown, AL
• Mount Pisgah Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Quitman, MS