Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire · 38.8 sq mi · 204 people per sq mi
About 7,900 people live in Gilford town. The typical household earns $116,635, and the median resident is 48.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,717 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.23%
Men 46.8 · Women 49.5
2010–2026
7,903
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
7,903
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,903 | +5 | 0.06% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,898 | +5 | 0.06% |
| 2024 | 7,893 | +11 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 7,882 | +26 | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 7,856 | +12 | 0.15% |
| 2021 | 7,844 | +127 | 1.65% |
| 2020 | 7,717 | +470 | 6.49% |
| 2019 | 7,247 | +43 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 7,204 | +47 | 0.66% |
| 2017 | 7,157 | +29 | 0.41% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 78 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 16 residents
65% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 65% | 66% | 65% |
| Never married | 21% | 24% | 18% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 13% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1% | 5% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau