First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Bloomsburg, PA 17815. It is one of 36 churches in Bloomsburg.
Bloomsburg, PA, 17815First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 877 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Pennsylvania — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 33.1% (23.1–43.2%)
- Depression: 28.8%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (3.1–13.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Bloomsburg town is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 2,139 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Christian Science Society — 0 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Columba Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd UMC — 0.2 mi away
- The Table — 0.2 mi away
- St Matthew Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Millville Friends Meeting — 0.4 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- The Table — 0.2 mi away
- Redeemer Orthodox Presbyterian Church — 6.5 mi away in Danville, PA
- Grove Presbyterian Church — 8.5 mi away in Danville, PA
- Mahoning Presbyterian Church — 8.9 mi away in Danville, PA
- Elysburg Presbyterian Church — 11.1 mi away in Elysburg, PA
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