Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church
Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church is a church at 2281 John F Kennedy Blvd in Jersey City, NJ 07304-1507. It is one of 206 churches in Jersey City.
2281 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07304-1507Phone: +12014332009 · Website: http://www.greatertabernacle.bch.com
Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 3,300 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: 63.8% (45.9–81.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 36.7%
- Poverty Rate: 31.9% (17.3–46.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Unemployment: 9.9% (3.1–16.7%)
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (7.8–18.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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- ICJWM — 0.3 mi away
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