Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Wilmington, NC 28401. It is one of 266 churches in Wilmington, and one of 40 Baptist congregations in the city.
Wilmington, NC, 28401Website: http://www.centralmissionarybaptist.com/
Central Baptist Church 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 Central Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 2,200 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.
- Food Insecurity: 26.3%
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
- Poverty Rate: 25.6% (13.7–37.4%)
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.1%
- Depression: 25.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (5.0–21.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Wilmington city is served by 93 churches — about one congregation for every 1,174 residents.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marks Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethesda Christian Life Church — 0.2 mi away
- Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Trinity United Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Phillip African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fifth Avenue Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fifth Avenue Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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