Based on a survey of those we serve, the graphic below illustrates the racial composition of DC’s homeless.
ThriveDC Racial Statistics
Homelessness is a problem that transcends age. People of all ages are at risk to become homeless.
ThriveDC Age Statistics
There is no ‘typical’ homeless person. As you see from the graph below, homelessness can be a very short term situation or the cycle can continue for years.
ThriveDC Length of Homelessness
The chart below provides insight into the causes of homelessness.
Homelessness Causes
