Adelanto is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 37,941 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Adelanto is the 218th largest community in California.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.00% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Adelanto is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Adelanto, the average commute to work is 39.82 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

In Adelanto, just 7.69% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Adelanto in 2022 was $20,204, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,816 for a family of four. However, Adelanto contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Adelanto is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Adelanto home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Adelanto, accounting for 68.28% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Adelanto residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Adelanto include Italian, German, English, Irish, and African.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Adelanto's cultural character, accounting for 17.94% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Adelanto is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.