Gilead township, Ohio Population 2024

6,026

Gilead township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gilead township was:

  • White: 91.76%
  • Two or more races: 4.58%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
34.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
176.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.45% (86)
The current population of Gilead township, Ohio is 6,026 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,940.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,46591.76%
Two or more races2734.58%
Black or African American1732.9%
Other race450.76%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gilead township Population by Race

Gilead township Population Pyramid 2024

Gilead township Median Age

41.4

Total

37.1

Male

42.9

Female

Gilead township Adults

There are 4,470 adults, (1,147 of whom are seniors) in Gilead township.

Gilead township Age Dependency

79.2

Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Gilead township Sex Ratio

Female3,03450.94%
Male2,92249.06%

Gilead township Population by Age

Gilead township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2142.6371.828.2
Married1,0233.0985.614.4
Non Family6531.1557.942.1
Female4763.659.240.8
Male623.0385.514.5

3.13

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gilead township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3047.39%
Associates Degree45611.08%
Bachelors Degree42510.33%
Graduate Degree1523.69%
High School Graduate1,65940.31%
Less Than 9th Grade561.36%
Some College1,06425.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gilead township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gilead township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8743,599577
Hispanic131580
2+ Races128570
Black54430
Other Race45420

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 93.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.89%.

Gilead township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,234$0$39,266
Graduate Degree$110,833$81,420$111,625
High School Graduate$43,103$54,697$37,965
Less Than 9th Grade$29,327$11,433$35,903
Overall$43,333$53,387$38,624
Some College$50,250$53,797$39,063

$43,333

Average Earnings

$53,387

Average Male

$38,624

Average Female

Gilead township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gilead township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gilead township Language

99.31% of Gilead township residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.48% of the population.

Gilead township Language

Gilead township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,3615099.49%
Black1312216.79%
Other4536.67%
Hispanic28731.05%
Multiple25410.39%

9.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.74%

Male Poverty Rate

11.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gilead township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilead township is Black, with 16.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilead township is Multiple, with 0.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.24%.

Gilead township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.96%
High School11.33%
Some College7.81%
Bachelors or Greater1.94%

Gilead township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.42%
Female Employed4.91%
Female Unemployed4.84%
Male Unemployed0%

Gilead township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gilead township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,859$86,894
Households$58,438$74,288
Married Families$88,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,185$38,307

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gilead township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Gilead township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gilead township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Gilead township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gilead township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

481

Number of Veterans

423

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam182
First Gulf War153
Second Gulf War148
Korea21
World War II0

Gilead township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54166
65 to 74121
75+121
55 to 6454
18 to 3419

Gilead township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White45610.97%
Black1726.56%
2+ Races83.88%

Gilead township Veterans by Race

Gilead township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gilead township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

62.8%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Gilead township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gilead township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gilead township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.07%

Born in Gilead township

99.87%

Native Born

0.13%

Foreign Born

0.1%

Non Citizen

0.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.87% of Gilead township residents were born in the United States, with 82.07% having been born in Ohio. 0.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gilead township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,161270.44%
20286,134270.44%
20276,107270.44%
20266,080270.45%
20256,053270.45%
20246,026270.45%
20235,999270.45%
20225,972130.22%
20215,959190.32%
20205,940-208-3.38%
20196,148250.41%
20186,123280.46%
20176,095-5-0.08%
20166,100-11-0.18%
20156,11120.03%
20146,10960.1%
20136,103-1-0.02%
20126,10460.1%
20116,098-1-0.02%
20106,09900%

Gilead township Population by Year