First Church of Christ
First Church of Christ is a church in Lawton, OK 73501. It is one of 210 churches in Lawton.
Lawton, OK, 73501First Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 344 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Oklahoma — 9,607 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
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The community around First Church of Christ
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 59.9% (41.5–78.3%)
- Obesity: 49.7%
- Food Insecurity: 36.2%
- Poverty Rate: 35.8% (25.2–46.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.1% (14.1–30.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
- Unemployment: 14.7% (3.7–25.7%)
- Social Isolation: 35.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.5%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
- Depression: 26.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Lawton city is served by 125 churches — about one congregation for every 603 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ
- Centenary United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Life Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Pentecostal Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- True Love Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Andrew Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
More Restorationist churches nearby
- Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Christ-Sullivan Village — 3.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 13.3 mi away in Elgin, OK
- Cache Church of Christ — 13.6 mi away in Cache, OK