First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Yazoo City, MS 39194. It is one of 38 churches in Yazoo City.
Yazoo City, MS, 39194Shares a ministry location with First Methodist of Yazoo City.
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 80.5%
- Obesity: 58.0%
- Food Insecurity: 53.7%
- Poverty Rate: 50.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 42.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 26.0%
- Unemployment: 17.2% (6.9–27.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (8.6–21.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Yazoo City city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 650 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Methodist of Yazoo City — 0 mi away
- Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
- The Manna House Yazoo City — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Vernon Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Stephens UMC Yazoo City — 0.2 mi away
- West Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Inspired Heights Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Tulane Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away