Mount Gilead, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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)