Mount Gilead Town, North Carolina


Mount Gilead Town is a town in the Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. In 2000, the population was 1389. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 1396, giving it the 335th largest population among North Carolina. The town spans an area of 3.27 square miles (8.47 square kilometre), it is the 266th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1389 people, 502 households, and 368 families residing in the town. The population density was 424.2 people per square mile (163.78/kmē), it is 189th least densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 553 housing units at an average density of 169.1 per square mile (65.29/kmē). The average household size was 2.64 people, and the average family size was 3.14 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.4 males. The median age was 38.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Mount Gilead Town was 35.9 and 41.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 643 White, 695 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, 30 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 10 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

Mount Gilead town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mount Gilead town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mount Gilead Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $31250, making it the 391st wealthiest town by median household income among the North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $36250, it would be the 206th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $16236, it is North Carolina's 389th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $20020, The median income for males was $25240 versus $16447 for females.

In 2000, 383 pupils and students, of which 42.82% are male and 57.18% are female, 27.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.66% nursery or pri school, 5.74% kindergarten, 53% elementary school, 29.77% high school and 7.83% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1389
April 2000 Estimate1397
July 2000 Estimate1400
July 2001 Estimate1394
July 2002 Estimate1389
July 2003 Estimate1395
July 2004 Estimate1393
July 2005 Estimate1389
July 2006 Estimate1393
July 2007 Estimate1396
July 2008 Estimate1396
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7714
Kindergarten81422
Elementary school100103203
High school4074114
College or graduate school92130
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mount Gilead town, North Carolina$31250$36250$16236
Montgomery County, North Carolina$32903$39616$16504
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587