Mount Olive Baptist Church
Mount Olive Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Galveston, TX 77550. It is one of 125 churches in Galveston, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
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Galveston, TX, 77550Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive Baptist 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 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 77.4%
- Obesity: 46.9%
- Poverty Rate: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.9% (16.2–35.5%)
- Diabetes: 21.8%
- Unemployment: 12.6% (0.7–26.3%)
- Depression: 23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Galveston city is served by 88 churches — about one congregation for every 602 residents.
Churches near Mount Olive Baptist Church
- Queen of Peace Church — 0 mi away
- Gospel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Apostolic Firehouse — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia La Hermosa — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady Of Guadalupe Chapel (adoration Chapel) — 0.2 mi away
- St. Patrick Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Galveston Urban Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Patricks Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Carter Temple Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Progressive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Live Oak Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 0.6 mi away
- Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away