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13 maj 2024 · (Washington, DC) – Today, the District’s Department of Human Services (DHS) shared the results of the 2024 Point-In-Time (PIT) Count, the annual census of individuals experiencing homelessness. This year’s count took place on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, and showed an overall 14% increase from 2023.
17 sty 2024 · In the District, 81% of people experiencing homelessness in D.C. identified as Black compared to 45% of the total population. Nationally, between 2022 and 2023, homelessness increased notably for people who identify as Asian American and Hispanic or Latino.
8 lip 2021 · The map on the right depicts the entire homeless population that was counted during the 2021 PIT Count by DC Census Tract. This population includes individuals in families and unaccompanied individuals who are staying in transitional housing, emergency shelters, and unsheltered locations.
17 maj 2024 · The number of unhoused individuals across the Washington region jumped by over 12 percent from 2023, marking the second year in a row that homelessness has increased, according to data...
17 maj 2023 · D.C. is not alone in reporting more people experiencing homelessness. Across the metropolitan area, homelessness increased by 18%, or 1,339 people. While D.C. has the most people experiencing homelessness, surrounding counties saw higher increases, such as 122% in Loudoun County and 54% in Montgomery County.
8 maj 2023 · The number of people experiencing homelessness is increasing in D.C., according to the latest data, and Mayor Muriel Bowser says that's due in part to the influx of migrants who were bused to...
10 maj 2023 · A total of 8,944 people are experiencing homelessness in the region in 2023, according to a new report by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) that highlights results from the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) count conducted by area jurisdictions and homeless services providers on January 25, 2023.