Homelessness Statistics for Spokane, WA
Total Homeless persons in Spokane County Washington in 2019
1,309
There are an estimated 1,309 homeless individuals in Spokane County Washington. That is a 5% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
283
Unsheltered individuals in families
19
Sheltered individuals
711
Unsheltered individuals
296
Sheltered families
92
Unsheltered families
5
Total Homeless families in Spokane County Washington in 2019
97
There are an estimated 1,309 homeless individuals in Spokane County Washington. That is a 5% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Spokane County Washington
Total Chronic Homeless in Spokane County Washington
231
There are -18 less homeless individuals in Spokane County Washington than in 2018. That is a -7% drop .
What is Chronic Homeless?
Chronic homelessness refers to people who have found themselves experiencing homelessness repeatedly and is often accompanied with mental ilness or substance abuse.
Chronically homeless individuals have been on the streets for a long time, potentially years.
Sheltered chronic
147
Unsheltered Chronic
84
Veteran Homelessness in Spokane County Washington
Sheltered
66
Unsheltered
19
Total Veteran Homeless
85
There are more homeless individuals in Spokane County Washington than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Spokane County Washington
Sheltered
64
Unsheltered
34
Total Homeless Youth
98
There are -3 more homeless youths in Spokane County Washington than in 2018. That is a -3% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Spokane County Washington
2,743
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Spokane County Washington
7
What are Emergency Shelters?
Emergency Shelters are places where the homeless can find a safe place to stay in case of sudden loss of housing. There are about 721 emergency shelter beds in Spokane County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 295 Transitional Housing beds in Spokane County.
What is Permanent Supportive Housing?
Permanent Supportive Housing is a long-term housing service for the elderly or vulnurable population struggling to stay above the poverty line. There are about 822 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Spokane County.
What is Rapid Re-Housing?
Rapid re-housing is a short-term rental assistance service with the purpose of helping people obtain housing quickly, increase self- sufficiency, and stay housed. There are about 438 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Spokane County.
Spokane County, Washington Homeless Shelters and Services
7 Homeless Shelter Listings in Spokane County
Union Gospel Mission (Spokane)
Spokane, WA
Shelter for men.Outreach Shelter & Food. Three shelters in Spokane, WA: Men's Shelter; Crisis Shelter for Women & Children; and Women's Recovery at Anna Ogden Hall. One shelter for [...]
Volunteers of America Spokane - Crosswalk Youth Shelter
Spokane, WA
Emergency Shelter Teens only.Crosswalk restores hope and encourages personal responsibility among homeless youth, including those who eventually return to their families, by providing: [...]
House of Charity - Catholic Charities
Spokane, WA
MEN'S SLEEPING PROGRAMSince 1979, the Men's Sleeping Program has allowed men from all walks of life in the Spokane Area to take refuge in a bed rather than being out on the streets at nigh [...]
Truth Ministries
Spokane, WA
For 7 years operating on Donations alone Truth has had over 10,000 men get a meal and a bed for the night.We are a men's shelter only open from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. open every Holiday. [...]
St. Margaret's Shelter
Spokane, WA
EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSINGSt. Margarets ensures that families coming from homelessness, incarceration or drug treatment or fleeing domestic violence have safe, warm and welcoming l [...]
Hope House Spokane - Shelter for Women
Spokane, WA
Shelter for women. hours: 8pm - 8am daily.Emergency ShelterThere are more than 1,800 homeless single women in Spokane, many with mental health or chemical dependency issues "a [...]
The Salvation Army Emergency Family Shelter
Spokane, WA
Intake for this shelter may be done in two ways. (1) through the Homeless Family Coordinated Assessment (HFCA program) operated by Catholic Charities, located at 19 W. Pacific, 509-325-5005. [...]
Point-In-Time Count Summary
| Total Homeless | Total Families | Total Chronic | Total Veterans | Total Youth | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
536 116 366 16 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
115 6 |
135 63 |
91 10 |
55 13 |
| 2015 Total | 1,034 | 121 | 198 | 101 | 68 | |
| 2016 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
513 164 296 8 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
100 3 |
67 91 |
90 13 |
42 17 |
| 2016 Total | 981 | 103 | 158 | 103 | 59 | |
| 2017 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
659 132 293 6 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
101 2 |
208 84 |
109 9 |
53 18 |
| 2017 Total | 1,090 | 103 | 292 | 118 | 71 | |
| 2018 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
622 295 313 15 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
115 4 |
143 106 |
67 29 |
68 33 |
| 2018 Total | 1,245 | 119 | 249 | 96 | 101 | |
| 2019 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
711 296 283 19 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
92 5 |
147 84 |
66 19 |
64 34 |
| 2019 Total | 1,309 | 97 | 231 | 85 | 98 | |
- SI: Individuals in shelters
- UI: Unsheltered individuals
- IFS: Individuals in families shelters
- UIF : Unsheltered individuals in families
- S: Sheltered
- H: Homeless
Homelessness Behavioral and Performance Statistics
| Avg days* Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) | Return rate* Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months | 1st time* Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time | Temp 2 Perm* Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH | Supp 2 Perm* Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 138 | 6.5% | 3396 | 59.9% | 92.7% |
| 2016 | 110 | 6.5% | 3828 | 58.7% | 84.9% |
| 2017 | 68 | 4.7% | 4332 | 52.7% | 93.6% |
| 2018 | 66 | 5.6% | 5039 | 43.7% | 95.2% |
| 2019 | 77 | 6.0% | 4815 | 43.1% | 94.9% |
- Avg days: Average Length of Time Homeless (days)
- Return rate: Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months
- 1st time: Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time
- Temp 2 Perm : Rate People Exit from Emergency Shelters, Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Rapid Re-housing to Permanent Housing
- Supportive 2 Perm: Rate People in Permanent Supportive Housing and Other Permanent Housing Retain or Exit to Permanent Housing
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