First Presbyterian Church of Rusk
First Presbyterian Church of Rusk is a Presbyterian church in Rusk, TX 75785. It is one of 37 churches in Rusk.
Rusk, TX, 75785First Presbyterian Church of Rusk is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 643 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Texas — 11,342 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 of Rusk
In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 12.5% (3.0–22.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.3% (9.5–23.0%)
- Obesity: 36.9%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church of Rusk
- Rusk Bible Church — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rusk Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Congreational Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shady Grove Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church Rusk — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church On the Rock — 0.6 mi away
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