First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 428 West Kaufman Street in Paris, TX 75460. It is one of 115 churches in Paris, and one of 3 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
428 West Kaufman Street, Paris, TX, 75460First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 649 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Texas — 11,639 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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.
- Obesity: 46.2%
- Child Poverty: 45.6% (28.5–62.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Poverty Rate: 34.6% (23.9–45.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.3% (17.2–31.4%)
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.4%
- Depression: 26.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Paris city is served by 65 churches — about one congregation for every 306 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Graham Street Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Freedom Tabernacle Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Trumpet Magazine — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Holy Cross — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Central Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Living Word Pentecostal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Central Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Presbyterian Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 4.4 mi away in Reno, TX
- Presbyterian Church — 14.1 mi away