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,
60,042 people will sleep in NYC shelters.
14,981 families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
14,205 single adults will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
23,213 children in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
22,624 adults in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
3,865 single adult women will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
10,340 single adult men will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. Hover to see the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
Families
14,981 families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
23,213 Kids in Families
23,213 children in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
22,624 Adults in Families
22,624 adults in families will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
Single Adults
14,205 single adults will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
3,865 Single Women
3,865 single adult women will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. View the average yearly breakdown of the census below.
10,340 Single Men
10,340 single adult men will sleep in homeless shelters tonight. Hover to see the average yearly breakdown of the census below.