Adelanto, CA Population

Overview

37,229

Total Population

28.1

Median age

46.61%

Female population %

114.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

49.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

25,26

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Adelanto's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Adelanto is 28.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Adelanto's population under 18 was 33.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Adelanto's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Adelanto, 27.60% were under the age of 15, 25.58% aged 15 to 29, 41.25% aged 30 to 64, 4.88% aged 65 to 84, and 0.70% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,527 less females than males in Adelanto:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.61% females and 53.39% males in Adelanto, CA.
The Adelanto, CA gender ratio is 114.6:100 i.e. 114.6 men to 100 women (1.146).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,026.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,041.

Adelanto's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Adelanto population: 44.24% are White, 17.26% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.46% are Asian, 0.45% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 14.84% are some other race and 21% are multiracial.
Adelanto's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 25,26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,969 (32.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Adelanto is White with a population of 16,471 (44.24% of the total population).

Adelanto's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 38,783 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Adelanto's population increased by 13,493 (74.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Adelanto's population increased by 6,449 (20.36%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Adelanto's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,186.