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The Economic Consequences of Homelessness in The US

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<strong>The</strong> 2017 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress: Part 1<br />

2016 and 2017. <strong>The</strong> number <strong>of</strong> people<br />

experienc<strong>in</strong>g homelessness who stayed <strong>in</strong><br />

emergency shelters or transitional hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />

programs dropped by two percent (3,217 fewer<br />

people) <strong>in</strong> major cities, by three percent (1,624<br />

people) <strong>in</strong> BoS and statewide CoCs, and by<br />

six percent (7,539 people) <strong>in</strong> smaller cities,<br />

counties, and regional CoCs.<br />

• Across the longer time period, 2007-2017,<br />

homelessness decl<strong>in</strong>ed across all comb<strong>in</strong>ations<br />

<strong>of</strong> CoC categories and shelter status, except<br />

for sheltered homelessness <strong>in</strong> major cities,<br />

which <strong>in</strong>creased by four percent. Unsheltered<br />

homelessness <strong>in</strong> major cities decl<strong>in</strong>ed by n<strong>in</strong>e<br />

percent over the same period.<br />

• Unsheltered homelessness <strong>in</strong> smaller cities,<br />

counties, and regional CoCs decl<strong>in</strong>ed by 38<br />

percent between 2007 and 2017.<br />

EXHIBIT 1.10: CoCs with the Largest Numbers <strong>of</strong> People Experienc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Homelessness</strong><br />

By CoC Category, 2017<br />

CoC<br />

Major City CoCs<br />

Total<br />

Homeless<br />

CoC<br />

Smaller City, County,<br />

and Regional CoCs<br />

Total<br />

Homeless<br />

CoC<br />

Balance <strong>of</strong> State<br />

and Statewide CoCs<br />

Total<br />

Homeless<br />

New York City, NY 76,501 Honolulu, HI 4,959 Texas Balance <strong>of</strong> State 7,153<br />

Los Angeles City & County, CA 55,188<br />

Seattle/K<strong>in</strong>g County, WA 11,643<br />

San Diego City & County, CA 9,160<br />

District <strong>of</strong> Columbia 7,473<br />

San Jose/Santa Clara City &<br />

County, CA<br />

7,394<br />

Santa Ana/Anaheim/Orange<br />

County, CA<br />

Nassau, Suffolk Counties/<br />

Babylon/Islip/ Hunt<strong>in</strong>gton, NY<br />

Sal<strong>in</strong>as/Monterey, San Benito<br />

Counties, CA<br />

Santa Rosa/Petaluma/Sonoma<br />

County, CA<br />

St. Petersburg/Clearwater/<br />

Largo/P<strong>in</strong>ellas County, FL<br />

4,792 Oregon Balance <strong>of</strong> State 5,795<br />

3,937 Wash<strong>in</strong>gton Balance <strong>of</strong> State 4,671<br />

3,364 Colorado Balance <strong>of</strong> State 4,019<br />

2,835 Georgia Balance <strong>of</strong> State 3,716<br />

2,831 Indiana Balance <strong>of</strong> State 3,655<br />

San Francisco, CA 6,858 Pasco County, FL 2,593 Wiscons<strong>in</strong> Balance <strong>of</strong> State 3,348<br />

Las Vegas/Clark County, NV 6,490<br />

Ft Lauderdale/Broward<br />

County, FL<br />

Boston, MA 6,135 Riverside City & County, CA 2,406<br />

2,450 Ohio Balance <strong>of</strong> State 3,309<br />

North Carol<strong>in</strong>a Balance <strong>of</strong><br />

State<br />

Philadelphia, PA 5,693 Spr<strong>in</strong>gfield, MA 2,311 Connecticut Balance <strong>of</strong> State 2,610<br />

3,054<br />

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