Demographics & People — Adelanto, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 38,010 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~37,900 |
| Median Age | 29.6 |
| Total Households | 9,192 |
| Family Households | 7,447 |
| Average Household Size | 3.89 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5547 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,848 |
| Black or African American | 6,223 |
| Asian | 656 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26,056 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 26,488 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 26,335 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 21,496 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 8,881 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 2,491 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 2,032 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 1,810 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 1,373 |
| American | 858 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 837 |
Language
| English Only | 18,590 |
| Spanish | 15,950 |
| Population 5+ | 35,259 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,001 |
| Population 18+ | 25,350 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 47.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Adelanto, California.