Mount Gilead is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,514 people and four associated neighborhoods, Mount Gilead is the 349th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Mount Gilead was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Also of interest is that Mount Gilead has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Being a small village, Mount Gilead does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The rate of college-level education in Mount Gilead is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.39% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mount Gilead in 2022 was $24,290, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,160 for a family of four. However, Mount Gilead contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mount Gilead is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Mount Gilead home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Gilead residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Gilead include German, Scottish, English, Irish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Mount Gilead is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.