Homelessness Is aProblem in Minnesota BUT WE’RE MAKING PROGRESS.
NO ONE SHOULD HAVE TO BE HOMELESS. Here’s who experiences homelessness in Minnesota.
MINNESOTA’S EFFORTS TO END HOMELESSNESS ARE WORKING.
3,250PEOPLE INFAMILIES
1,066CHRONICALLY
HOMELESS
709INDIVIDUAL
YOUTH*
3%
31%
9%SINCE 2014
5%
15%UNSHELTERED
IN 2018
43%AFRICAN
AMERICAN
8%HISPANIC/LATINO
2%ASIAN
85%SHELTERED
IN 2018
14%
301VETERANS
3,993INDIVIDUAL
ADULTS
MINNESOTANS EXPERIENCEDHOMELESSNESS IN 2018.
7,243
14%SINCE 2014
*HUD did not begin gathering youth statistics until 2017.
10%NATIVE
AMERICAN
1%PACIFIC
ISLANDER
37%WHITE
Categories are not mutally exclusive. Statistics drawn from 2014 - 2018 HUD Point in Time Countsto reflect the most recent four-year trends.
Categories are not mutually exclusive. Statistics drawn from 2018 Point-In-Time Count.
Support $3 billion in overall funding for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Homeless Assistance Grants account to make more progress.
