Phelan, CA is a small community located in the High Desert region of California. With a population of 18,599 and a population density of 261 people per square mile, this small town has managed to maintain its charm and community-oriented spirit. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and camping in the nearby Baldy Mesa and Hesperia Lake Park, while also taking advantage of locally owned businesses such as Phelan Tire & Automotive and San Bernardino County Parks & Recreation Department. Phelan also boasts several organizations that help to keep the community active like the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) which provides emergency services to those affected by natural disasters. Additionally, local sporting events such as high school football games are held throughout the year at Serrano High School's stadium.
The population in Phelan is 18,599. There are 310 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Phelan is 31.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Phelan is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Phelan
- 50.7% are married
- 15.1% are divorced
- 27.2% are married with children
- 13.8% have children, but are single
Race in Phelan
- 56.6% are White
- 4.7% are Black
- 3.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 34.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 1.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander