First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church at 201 South Locust Street, Denton, TX, 76201 in Denton, TX 76201. It is one of 158 churches in Denton.
At FUMC Denton, we are a church that is passionate about shining God’s love into every life.
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201 South Locust Street, Denton, TX, 76201, Denton, TX, 76201Shares a ministry location with Open Worship.
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First United Methodist Church
- Pastoral Care
- LGBTQ+ Support
- Community Events
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The community around First United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 30.7% (22.0–39.3%)
- Depression: 27.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (12.3–25.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.6–11.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Denton city is served by 73 churches — about one congregation for every 1,782 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Open Worship — 0 mi away
- Ministerio Hispano Jesus Fuente de Vida — 0.1 mi away
- Ultimate Life Church — 0.1 mi away
- Deliverance Temple of Praise Church - DTOP — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- North Point Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Freedom Church Denton — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Praise Tabernacle Worship Center — 0.3 mi away