Homelessness Statistics for Jackson, FL

, Florida

Total Homeless persons in Jackson County Florida in 2019

1,654

There are an estimated 1,654 homeless individuals in Jackson County Florida. That is a 334% change from 2018.

The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019

Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals in families

289

There are 289 in Jackson that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

There are 0 in Jackson that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

857

There are 289 in Jackson that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

508

There are 289 in Jackson that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

90

There are 90 in Jackson that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

There are 0 in Jackson that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Jackson County Florida in 2019

90

There are an estimated 1,654 homeless individuals in Jackson County Florida. That is a 334% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Jackson County Florida

Total Chronic Homeless in Jackson County Florida

285

There are 191 more homeless individuals in Jackson County Florida than in 2018. That is a 203% increase.

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

Sheltered chronic

154

There are 90 in Jackson that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

131

There are 0 in Jackson that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Jackson County Florida

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

88

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

30

Total Veteran Homeless

118

There are more homeless individuals in Jackson County Florida than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Jackson County Florida

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

82

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

53

Total Homeless Youth

135

There are 101 more homeless youths in Jackson County Florida than in 2018. That is a 297% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Jackson County Florida

3,684

This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.

Total number of shelters in Jackson County Florida

0

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 848 emergency shelter beds in Jackson County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 540 Transitional Housing beds in Jackson 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 1398 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Jackson 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 439 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Jackson County.

Jackson County, Florida Homeless Shelters and Services

There are no listing located within the city limits.

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
938
416
489
10


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


158
3


179
148


128
56


68
37
2015 Total 1,853 161 327 184 105
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
149
123
34
11


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


13
3


2
23


12
28


23
4
2015 Total 317 16 25 40 27
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
1025
441
493
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


164
0


181
144


104
26


80
27
2016 Total 1,959 164 325 130 107
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
139
127
35
9


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


14
3


5
20


10
29


20
5
2016 Total 310 17 25 39 25
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
1012
432
425
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


135
0


134
152


100
25


89
37
2017 Total 1,869 135 286 125 126
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
129
156
14
37


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


5
9


0
38


15
19


43
0
2017 Total 336 14 38 34 43
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
981
429
384
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


126
0


139
129


92
29


77
61
2018 Total 1,794 126 268 121 138
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
75
238
34
34


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


9
12


0
94


9
25


17
17
2018 Total 381 21 94 34 34
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
857
508
289
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


90
0


154
131


88
30


82
53
2019 Total 1,654 90 285 118 135
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
116
338
17
17


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


6
6


1
33


15
39


17
21
2019 Total 488 12 34 54 38
*Key
  • 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 188 4.6% 2510 56.1% 87.0%
2015 42 5.3% 1354 29.3% 75.9%
2016 119 4.1% 3192 38.8% 91.7%
2016 39 11.5% 1332 24.7% 100.0%
2017 132 4.4% 2457 33.3% 91.9%
2017 29 7.0% 1413 16.4% 100.0%
2018 116 4.8% 2240 37.9% 93.0%
2018 35 9.2% 1108 21.2% 100.0%
2019 140 3.5% 2320 52.3% 95.4%
2019 18 5.5% 1378 35.1% 100.0%
*Key
  • 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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