THE HOMELESS

Homeless Population & its Makeup in San

Antonio Texas:

There are 2,981homeless people in this city each day.

Out of these are 1,243 who were unsheltered.

31% of those are people in families.

The average age of a homeless child is 6 years old.

THE STATISTICS &PERCENTAGES OF

HOMELESS IN SAN ANTONIO TEXAS:

30% Hispanic
25% Caucasian
23% African American
Sexual,

12% Veterans
6% Children
4% Gay, Lesbian, Bi-

Transgendered.

A LARGER BREAKDOWN SCALE ACCORDING

TO CULTURES IN SAN ANTONIO TEXAS:

TEXAS

USA

On a single night in 2014, 34,052 people where

On a single night in 2014, approximately

homeless. Thats 13 out of every 10,000

633,782 people were homeless in America,

6,115 of those were chronically homeless

or 20 out of 10,000 people.

4,511 of those were family households, for a

394,379 of those were individuals

Total of 13,309 homeless people in families.

239,403 people in families. There were

Texas contains approximately 5.4% of the nations

77,157 homeless families in one night.

homeless. Most states account for less than 1% in

Veterans are much more likely than non-

2013, there were a total of approximately 131,198

veterans to be homeless. 29 out of every

homeless children.

10,000 veterans are homeless.

38% of these individuals are unsheltered,
living on the streets or in other places not fit for

human habitation.

Approximately 162,246 are children

A OVERALL VIEW ON THE HOMELESS CENSES:

The State of Homelessness in America April,2013: By the National Alliance to

end Homelessness; No Author.

Homelessness Research Institute: The 2012 Point in time Estimates of

Homelessness & Americas Youngest Outcast 2010; No Author.

SAMMinistries in San Antonio: Haven For Hope Homeless Complex: July,2014

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