New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1611 North Jefferson Street in Amarillo, TX 79107. It is one of 312 churches in Amarillo, and one of 42 Baptist congregations in the city.
1611 North Jefferson Street, Amarillo, TX, 79107New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 49.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 36.7% (20.6–52.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.2% (19.1–39.2%)
- Diabetes: 22.2%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (1.2–15.5%)
- Child Poverty: 29.3% (10.2–48.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Amarillo city is served by 178 churches — about one congregation for every 1,068 residents.
Churches near New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
- Jerusalem Church of God-Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- North Heights Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Johnson Chapel Church — 0.2 mi away
- Prayer Temple COGIC — 0.2 mi away
- Jenkins Chapel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Love Fellowship Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Open Door Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Jenkins Chapel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away