On a unmarried night time in 2022, 582,462 folks skilled homelessness in the United States, and numbers are on the upward thrust. Since 2017, there was a 6% build up in homelessness.
About six in 10 of the folks experiencing homelessness in 2022 had get admission to to emergency shelters, transitional housing systems, or secure havens, whilst the the rest had been unsheltered. Rates of unsheltered homelessness — which contains the ones snoozing on the streets, in deserted constructions, and in wooded spaces — also are on the upward thrust.
According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, there have been an estimated 10,689 folks experiencing homelessness on a unmarried night time in Georgia in 2022. Adjusting for inhabitants, this comes out to about 9.9 folks for each 10,000 state citizens, the twenty fourth fewest amongst the 50 states.
Of the ones experiencing homelessness in Georgia, a reported 48.2% had been unsheltered, the seventeenth best possible percentage amongst states.
All knowledge in this tale is from the 2022 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report to Congress from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
| Rank | State | Homeless inhabitants according to 10,000 state citizens, 2022 | Total citizens experiencing homelessness, 2022 | Homeless inhabitants with out safe haven, 2022 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 43.7 | 171,521 | 67.3 |
| 2 | Vermont | 43.1 | 2,780 | 98.4 |
| 3 | Oregon | 42.3 | 17,959 | 61.7 |
| 4 | Hawaii | 41.4 | 5,967 | 62.7 |
| 5 | New York | 37.4 | 74,178 | 5.4 |
| 6 | Washington | 32.6 | 25,211 | 50.2 |
| 7 | Maine | 32.1 | 4,411 | 3.7 |
| 8 | Alaska | 31.7 | 2,320 | 15.4 |
| 9 | Nevada | 24.2 | 7,618 | 46.8 |
| 10 | Delaware | 23.6 | 2,369 | 6.5 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 22.2 | 15,507 | 7.3 |
| 12 | Arizona | 18.6 | 13,553 | 40.8 |
| 13 | Colorado | 17.9 | 10,397 | 69.6 |
| 14 | Louisiana | 15.9 | 7,373 | 16.8 |
| 15 | South Dakota | 15.5 | 1,389 | 24.6 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 15.1 | 10,567 | 58 |
| 17 | Montana | 14.4 | 1,585 | 18.5 |
| 18 | Rhode Island | 14.4 | 1,577 | 15.7 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 13.9 | 7,917 | 22.3 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 12.1 | 2,560 | 21.6 |
| 21 | Florida | 11.9 | 25,959 | 45.2 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | 11.6 | 1,605 | 20.6 |
| 23 | Nebraska | 11.4 | 2,246 | 9.6 |
| 24 | Wyoming | 11.2 | 648 | 90.1 |
| 25 | Utah | 10.7 | 3,557 | 24.5 |
| 26 | Idaho | 10.5 | 1,998 | 44.4 |
| 27 | Georgia | 9.9 | 10,689 | 48.2 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | 9.8 | 12,691 | 12.7 |
| 29 | Missouri | 9.7 | 5,992 | 73.3 |
| 30 | New Jersey | 9.4 | 8,752 | 88.8 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | 9.4 | 3,754 | 35.1 |
| 32 | Ohio | 9.0 | 10,654 | 81.7 |
| 33 | North Carolina | 8.9 | 9,382 | 38.6 |
| 34 | Kentucky | 8.8 | 3,984 | 27.2 |
| 35 | Maryland | 8.7 | 5,349 | 83.3 |
| 36 | Texas | 8.3 | 24,432 | 44.9 |
| 37 | Kansas | 8.2 | 2,397 | 29.1 |
| 38 | Michigan | 8.2 | 8,206 | 11 |
| 39 | Arkansas | 8.1 | 2,459 | 52.7 |
| 40 | Connecticut | 8.1 | 2,930 | 10 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | 8.1 | 4,775 | 6.3 |
| 42 | Indiana | 8.0 | 5,449 | 14.7 |
| 43 | North Dakota | 7.9 | 610 | 13.6 |
| 44 | West Virginia | 7.7 | 1,375 | 29 |
| 45 | Iowa | 7.6 | 2,419 | 83.2 |
| 46 | Virginia | 7.6 | 6,529 | 10.5 |
| 47 | Alabama | 7.4 | 3,752 | 42.1 |
| 48 | Illinois | 7.3 | 9,212 | 20.6 |
| 49 | South Carolina | 7.0 | 3,608 | 65.8 |
| 50 | Mississippi | 4.1 | 1,196 | 63.6 |
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