Bethel AME Church
Bethel AME Church is a church at 519 S Union Ave in Shawnee, OK 74801-8457. It is one of 92 churches in Shawnee.
519 S Union Ave, Shawnee, OK, 74801-8457Phone: +14058789306 · Website: http://africanmethodistepiscopalchurch.com
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The community around Bethel AME Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Food Insecurity: 31.8%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
- Child Poverty: 39.7% (27.0–52.5%)
- Social Isolation: 36.5%
- Depression: 28.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.0% (14.2–25.8%)
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethel AME Church
- Union Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Farrall Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Redemption Church Shawnee — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Church Shawnee — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Downtown Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Higher Ground — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Frontline Church — 0.4 mi away
- Spirit Rain Christian Church — 0.4 mi away