First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas

First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas is a church at 11461 TX-199 in Bridgeport, TX 76426-5605. It is one of 24 churches in Bridgeport.

11461 TX-199, Bridgeport, TX, 76426-5605

Phone: +19403897665 · Website: https://fbcjoplintx.org/

First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas 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 First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas

It takes 5.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (12.3–22.4%)
  • Unemployment: 8.3% (3.9–12.7%)
  • Depression: 24.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
  • Diabetes: 13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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