First Salem Lutheran Church

First Salem Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 923 Main Street in Roscoe, TX 79545. It is one of 3 churches in Roscoe.

923 Main Street, Roscoe, TX, 79545

First Salem Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 736 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Texas — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.

Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.

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The community around First Salem Lutheran Church

It takes 7.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 54.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.3% (24.8–41.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.3%
  • Diabetes: 20.2%
  • Obesity: 44.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.6% (13.2–26.0%)
  • Unemployment: 8.7% (1.7–15.7%)
  • Depression: 24.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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