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Population in July 2007: 1,404. Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 

Males: 627  (44.7%)
Females: 777  (55.3%)
Median resident age:  38.3 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27306.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,700 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Mount Gilead  $32,700
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $86,500 (it was $74,500 in 2000)
Mount Gilead  $86,500
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Mount Gilead:

  • Black (50.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Mount Gilead: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (6.8%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%), Irish (4.2%), German (2.5%), Scottish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Land area: 3.27 square miles.

Population density: 429 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Gilead

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Gilead town

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Mount Gilead, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Gilead to the number of sex offenders is 702 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mount Gilead:  0.9% ($664)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)

Mount Gilead satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (42.9 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (56.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (470.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Norwood, NC (7.9 miles ), Ansonville, NC (10.5 miles ), Troy, NC (12.5 miles ), Badin, NC (15.1 miles ), Albemarle, NC (16.4 miles ), Lilesville, NC (17.3 miles ), Wadesboro, NC (17.7 miles ), Biscoe, NC (18.4 miles ).

Latitude: 35.22 N, Longitude: 80.01 W


63 people in nursing homes

Area code: 910

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Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+3.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (12%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Apparel (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)


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Crime in Mount Gilead (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 robberies (353.9 per 100,000)
  • 8 assaults (566.2 per 100,000)
  • 24 burglaries (1698.5 per 100,000)
  • 41 thefts (2901.6 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (141.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 465.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Mount Gilead (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 robberies (141.3 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (282.7 per 100,000)
  • 44 burglaries (3109.5 per 100,000)
  • 23 thefts (1625.4 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 381.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.56
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Mount Gilead, North Carolina

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Mount Gilead-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.3 miles away from the Mount Gilead town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 42.9 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Gilead:
  • FIRSTHEALTH MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 13 miles; TROY, NC)
  • STANLY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 19 miles; ALBEMARLE, NC)
  • ANSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WADESBORO, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Mount Gilead, NC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Gilead:
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 44 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 65 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; ID: CLT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Gilead:
  • ANSON COUNTY (about 15 miles; WADESBORO, NC; ID: AFP)
  • STANLY COUNTY (about 18 miles; ALBEMARLE, NC; ID: VUJ)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 20 miles; STAR, NC; ID: 43A)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Gilead:
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 51 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 60 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Gilead:

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  18.3%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Mount Gilead compared to North Carolina state average:

Mount Gilead, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mount Gilead (2007 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Mount Gilead Main Branch at 200 North Main Street, branch established on 1967-07-24. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The Fidelity Bank: Mount Gilead Branch at 207 North Main Street, branch established on 1973-04-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,391.8 mil, Deposits: $1,214.5 mil, headquarters in Fuquay-Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 69 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
  • Mount Gilead Savings and Loan Association: Mount Gilead Savings And Loan Associ at 127 North Main Street, branch established on 1914-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $9.6 mil, Deposits: $7.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County North Carolina:


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Mount Gilead government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $287,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - General: $1,276,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $312,000
    Sewerage: $284,000
    Central Staff Services: $184,000
    Water Utilities: $122,000
    Solid Waste Management: $78,000
    Regular Highways: $76,000
    Parks & Recreation: $45,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    General - Other: $9,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $91,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $45,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $156,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $744,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $736,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $43,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $522,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $123,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,050,000
    Transit Utilities: $92,000
    General Support: $57,000
    Highways: $51,000
  • Tax - Property: $326,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $320,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

5.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,155 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.42%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Randolph County, NC  0.71% ($30,492 average AGI)
from Stanly County, NC  0.65% ($30,250)
from Moore County, NC  0.43% ($24,135)


5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.90%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Randolph County, NC  0.89% ($29,377 average AGI)
to Stanly County, NC  0.81% ($32,529)
to Moore County, NC  0.63% ($20,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Gilead:
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJRM (1390 AM; 1 kW; TROY, NC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Gilead:
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Gilead:
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W29BC (Channel 29; BISCOE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W24AY (Channel 24; LILESVILLE/WADESBORO, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)




Mount Gilead fatal accident list for 2002:
Dec 11, 2002 12:02 AM, Marshall Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Mount Gilead fatal accident list for 1996:
Mar 27, 1996 03:00 AM, E Allenton, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Mount Gilead fatal accident list for 1991:
Nov 23, 1991 11:44 AM, Nc731, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


Mount Gilead fatal accident list for 1990:
Feb 6, 1990 02:00 AM, 73, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 5, 1990 11:39 AM, 109, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Mount Gilead fatal accident list for 1982:
Oct 6, 1982 10:15 AM, Marshallst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

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