Number of Homeless People in NYC Shelters Each Night
Source: NYC Department of Homeless Services and Human Resources Administration and NYCStat shelter census reports
*For data through September 2011, figures for homeless families, children, and adult family members reflect end-of-month census data.
All numbers for families after September 2011 and for homeless single adults (men and women) for all months reflect average daily census data.
TONIGHT,
59,568 people will sleep in NYC shelters.
14,361 families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
13,743 single adults will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
23,858 children in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
21,967 adults in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
3,687 single adult women will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
10,056 single adult men will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. Hover to see the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
Families
14,361 families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
23,858 Kids in Families
23,858 children in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
21,967 Adults in Families
21,967 adults in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
Single Adults
13,743 single adults will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
3,687 Single Women
3,687 single adult women will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
10,056 Single Men
10,056 single adult men will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. Hover to see the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
