Herlong, CA is a small community located in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. With a population of 1,307 and a population density of 850 people per square mile, it is one of the least populated towns in the US. Despite its size, Herlong provides plenty to do and local businesses to explore. Popular year-round outdoor activities include hiking or snowshoeing the nearby mountain trails, fishing at Janesville's Whitehorse Fishing Pond, or camping at Herlong's Cold Springs Campground. Other organizations in town include The Herlong Chamber of Commerce and The Herlong Historical Society Museum which provide locals with information on events and places to visit within the area. There are also several sporting events hosted throughout the year such as the annual Seiger Classic Softball Tournament or The Moonshine Classic 4-wheeler event.
The population in Herlong is 1,307. There are 803 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Herlong is 36.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Herlong is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Herlong
- 22.1% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 51.7% are married with children
- 20.7% have children, but are single
Race in Herlong
- 25.3% are White
- 20.8% are Black
- 2.2% are Asian
- 2.8% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 45.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander