First Baptist Church Newton

First Baptist Church Newton is a church at 319 Main St in Newton, TX 75966-3601. It is one of 19 churches in Newton.

319 Main St, Newton, TX, 75966-3601

Phone: +14093793381 · Website: https://fbcnewtontx.com/

First Baptist Church Newton 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 Newton

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 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 43.4% (25.3–61.5%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.2%
  • Diabetes: 19.7%
  • Unemployment: 13.8% (4.3–23.4%)
  • Obesity: 44.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.8% (16.2–35.4%)
  • Depression: 24.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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