The Salvation Army of Davidson County

The Salvation Army of Davidson County is a church at 314 W 9th Ave in Lexington, NC 27292. It is one of 188 churches in Lexington.

Serving since 1865 · Services in Chinese

314 W 9th Ave, Lexington, NC, 27292

Phone: (336) 249-0336 · Website: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org

The Salvation Army of Davidson County is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 121 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across North Carolina — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around The Salvation Army of Davidson County

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 56.7% (39.4–74.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 25.6%
  • Obesity: 40.5%
  • Social Isolation: 34.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.6% (16.1–39.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
  • Depression: 25.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (7.9–21.5%)
  • Diabetes: 14.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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