| Place Name | Mount Gilead |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27306 |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area Code(s) | 910 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 1,668 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -0.85% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 60.95% |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 8th |
| State House Districts | 66 |
| State Senate Districts | 33 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 29.31% |
| African American | 60.95% |
| Hispanic | 0.83% |
| Asian | 8.91% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |