Polk Street Methodist Church

Polk Street Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 1401 South Polk Street in Amarillo, TX 79101. It is one of 311 churches in Amarillo, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.

At Polk Street Methodist Church CDC, we strive to live as Jesus directed, following the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you would like to be treated.

The Child Development Center (CDC) is a ministry of Polk Street Methodist Church, dedicated to providing a caring, Christian environment where young children can learn and grow.

Serving since 1888 · Part of Amarillo Music Teachers Association

1401 South Polk Street, Amarillo, TX, 79101

Website: http://www.polkstreet.org/

Polk Street Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Polk Street Methodist Church

  • Child Development Center

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The community around Polk Street Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.3% (17.3–37.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.6%
  • Unemployment: 13.9% (5.3–22.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.1% (12.2–34.1%)
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Obesity: 38.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Amarillo city is served by 178 churches — about one congregation for every 1,068 residents.

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