Alameda County's Homeless Population

The total number of people who were experiencing homelessness in Alameda County during the city's biennial Point in Time Count.

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"Unsheltered" means living in cars, tents, RVs, or other places not meant for human habitation on a single night. "Sheltered" means living an emergency shelter, transitional housing, and Safe Havens on a single night.

Chart: Elize Manoukian/KQEDSource: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Alameda County Health’s Housing and Homelessness Services