The Homeless Of La

In Jan the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority carried out a survey of the homeless inward Los Angeles County. The survey estimated that in that place were 44,359 homeless living inward the county, which is an growth of 12% since 2013.

The Los Angeles Times has released a point map from the survey, revealing the distribution of homeless people throughout the county. Each point on the Where are L.A. County’s Homeless? map represents 1 homeless individual or a makeshift shelter or vehicle occupied past times the homeless.

The dots job non correspond the exact place of homeless people inward the county only are randomized throughout each census tract. If y'all pick out a census tract on the map y'all tin sentiment a breakdown of the unwrap of homeless counted inward the neighborhood.

You tin read to a greater extent than most the census as well as its results inward an accompanying LA Times' article L.A. County has its most accurate count all the same of its homeless population.