First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a church in Sumter, SC 29150. It is one of 206 churches in Sumter.

Sumter, SC, 29150

First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 447 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across South Carolina — 11,638 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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 46.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.4%
  • Diabetes: 20.5%
  • Social Isolation: 34.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
  • Unemployment: 10.9% (5.1–16.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.1% (15.1–27.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (5.2–17.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Sumter city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 813 residents.

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