| Place Name | Gilkerson Township |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72404 |
| County | Craighead County |
| Area Code(s) | 327,870 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2021) | 8,474 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 88.79% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Jonesboro, AR |
| US Congressional District(s) | Arkansas 1st |
| State House Districts | 52,58,59 |
| State Senate Districts | 21 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 88.79% |
| African American | 3.27% |
| Hispanic | 0.84% |
| Asian | 6.59% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.51% |