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The Economic Consequences of Homelessness in The US

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3State 1National Estimates<br />

<strong>Homelessness</strong> Families <strong>in</strong> the with United Children States<br />

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

EXHIBIT 3.8: Largest Changes <strong>in</strong> Homeless People <strong>in</strong> Families with Children<br />

By State, 2007–2017<br />

Largest Increases<br />

2016–2017 2007–2017<br />

NEW YORK 1,076 / 2.1% NEW YORK 17,568 / 50.9%<br />

CALIFORNIA 1,040 / 5.1% MASSACH<strong>US</strong>ETTS 4,463 / 65.3%<br />

OKLAHOMA 265 / 23.9% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2,287 / 142.7%<br />

NEW HAMPSHIRE 141 / 26.2% OKLAHOMA 136 / 11.0%<br />

MINNESOTA 97 / 2.6% MISSISSIPPI 110 / 42.0%<br />

Largest Decreases*<br />

MASSACH<strong>US</strong>ETTS -1,876 / -14.2% TEXAS -6,642 / -49.3%<br />

GEORGIA -892 / -24.5% CALIFORNIA -6,512 / -23.2%<br />

PENNSYLVANIA -873 / -13.0% FLORIDA -5,607 / -37.3%<br />

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA -777 / -16.6% NEW JERSEY -5,239 / -62.8%<br />

COLORADO -731 / -17.8% GEORGIA -4,366 / -61.3%<br />

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Due to methodological changes, Michigan was excluded from the list <strong>of</strong> largest decreases from 2007-2017.<br />

Approximately 17 percent <strong>of</strong> people<br />

<strong>in</strong> families who were under the age<br />

<strong>of</strong> 25 were people <strong>in</strong> parent<strong>in</strong>g<br />

youth households<br />

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