National Homeless Numbers Unchanged According to Local 2010 Counts: Federal Stimulus Funds Likely Prevented Increase

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 22, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has just released national data showing that the number of homeless people was essentially unchanged from 2009 to 2010. The number, based on counts conducted by localities and states across the nation in January 2010 (called Point-In-Time [PIT] counts), went from 643,067 to 649,879, an increase of one percent. However, there was a three percent increase in the number of homeless people who were unsheltered.


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