Georgia Homelessness Statistics
As of January 2019, Georgia had an estimated 10443 experiencing homelessness on any given day, as reported by Continuums of Care to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Of that Total, 815 were family households, 801 were Veterans, 596 were unaccompanied young adults (aged 18-24), and 1137 were individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.
Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during the 2017-2018 school year shows that an estimated 39571 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year. Of that total, 736 students were unsheltered, 2545 were in shelters, 7347 were inhotels/motels, and 28943 were doubled up.
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If you are experiencing homelessness, please contact the Continuum of Care in your local area for assistance.