Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Lubbock, TX 79404. It is one of 357 churches in Lubbock, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.
Lubbock, TX, 79404Website: http://ame-church.com/
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Bethel African Methodist Episcopal 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. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,100 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.1% (12.5–29.7%)
- Diabetes: 19.8%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (3.5–21.5%)
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Poverty Rate: 24.2% (13.6–34.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Lubbock city is served by 216 churches — about one congregation for every 1,183 residents.
Churches near Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Christ Temple Church Of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Vernon United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Gilead Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ Twentieth & Birch — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Gospel Chapel of Lubbock — 0.6 mi away
- Manhattan Heights Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Lyon's Chapel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Faith First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Church of Christ at Manhattan Heights — 0.7 mi away