Saint Joseph Baptist Church
Saint Joseph Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Port Arthur, TX 77642. It is one of 137 churches in Port Arthur, and one of 32 Baptist congregations in the city.
Port Arthur, TX, 77642Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live without health insurance, 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 52.6%
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 41.4%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Poverty Rate: 22.5% (11.5–33.6%)
- Unemployment: 9.2% (3.4–16.1%)
- Child Poverty: 27.7% (10.8–44.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Port Arthur city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 741 residents.
Churches near Saint Joseph Baptist Church
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Cross to Crown Ministries, Int'l — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Lakeview United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- North End Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Alpha and Omega Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Spanish United Pentecostal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Central Church of the Nazarene — 0.8 mi away
- Presbyterian Church of the Covenant — 0.8 mi away
- Giáo Xứ Nữ Vương Việt Nam;Queen of Vietnam Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- North End Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Alpha and Omega Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Ruach Ministries International — 1 mi away
- New Temple Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Christian Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away