Nevada Homelessness Statistics

As of January 2020, Nevada had an estimated 6900 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, 159 were family households, 924 were Veterans, 570 were unaccompanied young adults (aged 18-24), and 1369 were individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.

Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during the 2018-2019 school year shows that an estimated public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year. Of that total, students were unsheltered, were in shelters, were inhotels/motels, and were doubled up.

Use our map to compare Nevada 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.

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Homelessness Statistics for Nevada

  • Total Homeless Population

    6900

  • Total Family Households Experiencing Homelessness

    159

  • Veterans Experiencing Homelessness

    924

  • Persons Experiencing Chronic Homelessness

    1369

  • Unaccompanied Young Adults (Aged 18-24) Experiencing Homelessness

    570

  • Total Number of Homeless Students

  • Total Number of Unaccompanied Homeless Students

  • Nighttime Residence: Unsheltered

  • Nighttime Residence: Shelters

  • Nighttime Residence: Hotels/motels

  • Nighttime Residence: Doubled up

Contact Info on Homelessness for Nevada

USICH Contact - Regional Coordinator

Katy Miller

(202) 834-4203

State Interagency Council

Ellen Richardson-Adams

(775) 684-4200

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State Homeless Education Coordinator
Housing and Urban Development Contacts