Mount Gilead, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°12′59″N 80°00′18″W / 35.21639°N 80.00500°W / 35.21639; -80.00500
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Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Downtown Mount Gilead
Downtown Mount Gilead
Motto(s): 
"Small Town. Big Ideas. Lots to do."
"Surrounded by nature - forests, lakes, rivers...Embedded with culture, history..."
Location of Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Location of Mount Gilead, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′59″N 80°00′18″W / 35.21639°N 80.00500°W / 35.21639; -80.00500
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMontgomery
Area
 • Total3.49 sq mi (9.04 km2)
 • Land3.49 sq mi (9.04 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation410 ft (120 m)
Population
 • Total1,171
 • Density335.53/sq mi (129.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27306
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-44900[4]
GNIS feature ID2406206[2]
Websitewww.mtgileadnc.com

Mount Gilead is a town in Montgomery County, in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,171 at the 2020 census.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Gilead, North Carolina
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Mount Gilead town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.