Moving to Mount Gilead, Ohio
Population: 3,290. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,547 (+7.8% change)
Males: 1,563 (47.5%), Females: 1,727 (52.5%)
Zip code: 43338
Demographics
 Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $31,894
Median house value: $89,800
Population by Race
Races in Mount Gilead:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
 - Black (1.1%)
 - Hispanic (1.0%)
 
Ancestries: German (22.1%), United States (16.7%), Irish (12.1%), English (9.3%), Dutch (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mount Gilead
- High school or higher: 76.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
 - Unemployed: 6.1%
 - Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Mount Gilead village
- Never married: 16.5%
 - Now married: 61.2%
 - Separated: 0.9%
 - Widowed: 13.1%
 - Divorced: 8.3%
 
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +267 (+8.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Mount Gilead:
- MORROW CO HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (651 W MARION RD)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Gilead:
- GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GALION, OH)
 - MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MARION, OH)
 - BUCYRUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BUCYRUS, OH)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Gilead:
- MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 30 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)
 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
 - PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 40 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Gilead:
- MORROW COUNTY (about 3 miles; MOUNT GILEAD, OH; Abbreviation: 4I9)
 - MARION MUNI (about 16 miles; MARION, OH; Abbreviation: MNN)
 - GALION MUNI (about 16 miles; GALION, OH; Abbreviation: GQQ)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Gilead:
- OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
 - DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
 - CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
 - DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 42 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
 - ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
 - COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
 
Schools
Public high school in Mount Gilead:
- MT GILEAD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 338 W PARK AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Mount Gilead:
- PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 335 W PARK AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
 - MT GILEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location: 145 1/2 N CHERRY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
 
Private primary/middle school in Mount Gilead:
- GILEAD CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 216; Location: 220 S MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
 
