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Gilead township

County:
Branch County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.059
State:
Michigan

Gilead township is located in Branch County, Michigan. Gilead township has a 2026 population of 662. Gilead township is currently growing at a rate of 1.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 654 in 2020.

The median household income in Gilead township is $69,167 with a poverty rate of 17.1%. The median age in Gilead township is 37.1 years: 38.1 years for males, and 36.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 119.9 males.

662
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
8 1.22%
Growth

Gilead township Population

Gilead township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gilead township includes 93.26% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.26%)

Two or more races (5.18%)

Asian (1.3%)

Native American (0.26%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White72093.26%
Two or more races405.18%
Asian101.3%
Native American20.26%

Gilead township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilead township's average per capita income is $45,893. Household income levels show a median of $69,167. The poverty rate stands at 17.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$90,536-
Families$83,500$96,018
Households$69,167$83,250
Non Families$48,068$62,408

$45,893

Average Income

$69,167

Median Household Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)