First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Mansfield, OH 44902. It is one of 138 churches in Mansfield, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.

First UMC is a small United Methodist church family worshiping in a beautiful historic space on the square in downtown Mansfield.

Part of East Ohio Conference

Mansfield, OH, 44902

Website: http://www.firstumcmansfield.org/

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First United Methodist Church

  • Free Meals

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The community around First United Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half 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.

  • Child Poverty: 81.7%
  • Obesity: 49.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 41.2% (29.5–52.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 35.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.2%
  • Diabetes: 20.4%
  • Social Isolation: 36.5%
  • Depression: 28.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
  • Unemployment: 11.2% (1.1–21.5%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%

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

Mansfield city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 771 residents.

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