Georgia Homelessness Statistics
As of January 2018, Georgia had an estimated 9499 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, 812 were family households, 705 were Veterans, 494 were unaccompanied young adults (aged 18-24), and 1080 were individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.
Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during the 2016-2017 school year shows that an estimated 38474 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year. Of that total, 732 students were unsheltered, 3499 were in shelters, 6700 were inhotels/motels, and 27543 were doubled up.
Use our map to compare Georgia homeless statistics with other states and filter statistics by the data source. You can also find contact information for each state under the map.
If you are experiencing homelessness, please contact the Continuum of Care in your local area for assistance.