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The Economic Consequences of Homelessness in The US

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2State 1National Estimates<br />

Homeless Individuals<br />

<strong>Homelessness</strong> <strong>in</strong> the United States<br />

Data source: PIT 2007–2017; Excludes Puerto Rico and U.S. territories<br />

EXHIBIT 2.7: Largest Changes <strong>in</strong> Homeless Individuals<br />

By State, 2007–2017<br />

Largest Increases<br />

2016–2017 2007–2017<br />

CALIFORNIA 15,096 / 15.5% NEW YORK 9,334 / 33.3%<br />

NEW YORK 2,075 / 5.9% CALIFORNIA 1,804 / 1.6%<br />

COLORADO 1,121 / 17.4% WASHINGTON 1,492 / 11.2%<br />

OREGON 1,055 / 11.2% HAWAII 1,200 / 36.0%<br />

WASHINGTON 881 / 6.3% NEVADA 804 / 12.4%<br />

Largest Decreases a<br />

GEORGIA -1,843 / -19.9% FLORIDA -10,272 / -31.1%<br />

FLORIDA -1,433 / -5.9% TEXAS -9,598 / -36.5%<br />

SOUTH CAROLINA -862 / -22.9% GEORGIA -5,099 / -40.7%<br />

LOUISIANA -617 / -19.4% NEW JERSEY -3,539 / -39.4%<br />

TENNESSEE -515 / -7.7% ARIZONA -3,532 / -35.2%<br />

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Due to methodological changes, Michigan was excluded from the list <strong>of</strong> largest decreases from 2007-2016.<br />

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