Gethsemane Baptist Church

Gethsemane Baptist Church is a church at 2206 6th St NE in Canton, OH 44704-2208. It is one of 225 churches in Canton.

2206 6th St NE, Canton, OH, 44704-2208

Phone: (330) 455-8011 · Website: http://www.gbccanton.com/

Gethsemane Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,418 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 Gethsemane Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 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 adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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: 60.6% (42.9–78.4%)
  • Obesity: 53.5%
  • Social Isolation: 40.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.5% (23.9–45.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
  • Diabetes: 23.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.6%
  • Unemployment: 12.4% (5.2–19.5%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
  • Depression: 24.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (6.5–18.4%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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