2015 State of Family Homelessness in Hawaii
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The foundation commissioned a special study of the state's homelessness data that specifically examines the numbers of families with children experiencing homelessness in the state.
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2015 State of Family Homelessness in Hawai‘i
50% of the homeless population are families*
* “Family” is defined as one adult and one child under the age of 18.
1 out of every 4 homeless individuals is a child under the age of 18
How many face homelessness?
800 families are homeless statewide.
On O‘ahu, the number of homeless families remains unchanged.
Who are they?
The average family is made up of 4 individuals with 2 being parents.
1 in 3 families are Native Hawaiian.
1 in 3 families are Micronesian.
1 in 3 families have lived in Hawai‘i for less than one year.
1 in 3 families have lived in Hawai‘i for over 20 years.
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Homeless Families and Singles in Hawai'i 2011‐2015
Families Singles
558 575 568 578 556
1999 20092196
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Homeless Families and Singles on O'ahu 2011‐2015
Families Singles
Where are they?
Nearly 3 out of 4 homeless families are on
O‘ahu.
4 out of 5 families are in shelters.
On any given night in
Hawai‘i, 1 in 200 people are homeless. There are over 7,600 homeless individuals.
But, nearly 1 in 100 or over 14,200 people access homeless services sometime during the year.
Resources C. Peraro Consulting, LLC (2015). State of Hawai‘i, Homeless Point-in-Time Count, 2015.
C. Peraro Consulting, LLC (2015). City and County of Honolulu, Homeless Point-in-Time Count, 2015.
SMS Consulting, LLC (2015). Family Homelessness Baseline Report, 2015.
University of Hawai“i Center on the Family (2014). Homeless Service Utilization Report, Hawai‘i, 2014.
December 2015
110, 14%
556, 70%
103, 13%
29, 3%
State Homeless Point in Time Count 2015: 798 Family Households
Hawai‘i Island O‘ahu Maui Kaua‘i
125 111 93 127 185
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663 613
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Homeless Families in Hawai'i2011‐2015
Unsheltered Sheltered Total
