Bethel Empowerment Church
Bethel Empowerment Church is a church at 324 McKeen St in Waco, TX 76704-2135. It is one of 275 churches in Waco.
324 McKeen St, Waco, TX, 76704-2135Phone: +12547535702 · Website: http://www.bethelempowermentchurch.org
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The community around Bethel Empowerment Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 72.7%
- Obesity: 46.7%
- Poverty Rate: 42.0% (29.9–54.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.2% (15.6–32.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.6%
- Diabetes: 21.6%
- Unemployment: 9.0% (2.2–16.0%)
- Depression: 23.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethel Empowerment Church
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Carters Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Marks Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Bethel Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Zion CME Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mt Olive Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away