First Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

First Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is a church at 200 S Church St in Rocky Mount, NC 27804-5703. It is one of 189 churches in Rocky Mount.

200 S Church St, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804-5703

Phone: +12524469113 · Website: https://www.fbcrm.org/

First Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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 First Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Within about a mile of this church, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 76.2%
  • Obesity: 47.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.0% (26.4–49.7%)
  • Food Insecurity: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.0%
  • Diabetes: 21.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.9%
  • Social Isolation: 36.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.1% (9.6–22.7%)
  • Unemployment: 9.6% (3.2–16.4%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
  • Depression: 23.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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