Gilead, Maine
Gilead: city in Maine, United States
About
Gilead is a city located in the county of Oxford in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 209 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 204 inhabitants.
The city was created 222 years ago in 1803.
Quick Facts about Gilead
| Population | 204 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | Oxford County |
| Postal code | 04217 |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 19.67 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.3942,-70.9729 |
| Altitude | 663 feet / 202 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1804 (222 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:18:07 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.45% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 42℉ Slight Chance Snow Showers then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Gilead is located at 44°23'39"N 70°58'22"W (44.3942300, -70.9728500).
Gilead map
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Weather
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of p...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Gilead decreased by 2.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 209 | - | census |
| 2011 | 211 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 209 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 207 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 206 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 205 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 204 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 205 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 205 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 204 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 204 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Gilead, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183105 | White Mountains Community College | Berlin (NH) | 03570 |
| 442213 | Birthwise Midwifery School | Bridgton (ME) | 04009-1110 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Gilead, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIN | Berlin, New Hampshire | 318 Glen Ave | BUS |
| NCW | North Conway, NH | 2760 White Mountain Highway | BUS |
| CAY | Conway, New Hampshire | 392 West Main St. | BUS |
| LTL | Littleton, New Hampshire | 336 Cottage St. | BUS |
| LNN | Lincoln, New Hampshire | Main and Franklin Sts. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Gilead.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Bethel Post Office | West Bethel (ME) | 04286 |
| Newry Post Office | Newry (ME) | 04261 |
| Bethel Post Office | Bethel (ME) | 04217 |
| Gorham Post Office | Gorham (NH) | 03581 |
| Berlin Post Office | Berlin (NH) | 03570 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Gilead, Michigan township in Branch County, Michigan with a population of 652 people.
- Gilead, Nebraska village in the United States with a population of 37 people.
Other cities in Oxford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oxford County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rumford | 5,735 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Paris | 5,162 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Norway | 4,990 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Oxford | 4,102 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Fryeburg | 3,436 | City in Maine, United States |
| Bethel | 2,749 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| Mexico | 2,635 | Town in Maine |
| Dixfield | 2,481 | City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| South Paris | 2,267 | Census-designated place in Oxford County, Maine |
| Buckfield | 2,071 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| West Paris | 1,689 | City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| Hiram | 1,659 | Human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| Brownfield | 1,653 | Town in Maine |
| Porter | 1,525 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Peru | 1,509 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Hebron | 1,431 | Town in Maine |