Gilead township

County:: Branch County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 21.059
State:: Michigan

Gilead township is located in Branch County, Michigan. Gilead township has a 2025 population of 630. Gilead township is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -3.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 654 in 2020.

The average household income in Gilead township is $83,250 with a poverty rate of 17.1%.The median age in Gilead township is 37.1 years: 38.1 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gilead township includes 93.26% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	720	93.26%
Two or more races	40	5.18%
Asian	10	1.3%
Native American	2	0.26%

Gilead township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilead township's average per capita income is $45,893. Household income levels show a median of $69,167. The poverty rate stands at 17.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,536	-
Families	$83,500	$96,018
Households	$69,167	$83,250
Non Families	$48,068	$62,408

$45,893

Average Income

$69,167

Median Household Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate