Homelessness Statistics for Columbia, FL
Total Homeless persons in Columbia County Florida in 2019
538
There are an estimated 538 homeless individuals in Columbia County Florida. That is a 9% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
55
Unsheltered individuals in families
29
Sheltered individuals
58
Unsheltered individuals
396
Sheltered families
23
Unsheltered families
11
Total Homeless families in Columbia County Florida in 2019
34
There are an estimated 538 homeless individuals in Columbia County Florida. That is a 9% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Columbia County Florida
Total Chronic Homeless in Columbia County Florida
41
There are 7 more homeless individuals in Columbia County Florida than in 2018. That is a 21% 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
0
Unsheltered Chronic
41
Veteran Homelessness in Columbia County Florida
Sheltered
20
Unsheltered
9
Total Veteran Homeless
29
There are more homeless individuals in Columbia County Florida than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Columbia County Florida
Sheltered
11
Unsheltered
42
Total Homeless Youth
53
There are 10 more homeless youths in Columbia County Florida than in 2018. That is a 23% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Columbia County Florida
348
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Columbia County Florida
2
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 82 emergency shelter beds in Columbia County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 37 Transitional Housing beds in Columbia 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 105 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Columbia 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 124 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Columbia County.
Columbia County, Florida Homeless Shelters and Services
2 Homeless Shelter Listings in Columbia County
Suwannee Valley Rescue Mission
Lake City, FL
Rescue Mission and Soup Kitchen. Soup kitchen that seats 75, the only one of its kind in our four county area, has been feeding the hungry hot meals for years in downtown Lake City. [...]
Another Way Inc - Domestic Violence Shelter
Lake City, FL
Provides counseling, support, and safe shelter to survivors of domestic and sexual violence; while providing a positive alternative to violence through community education. Another Way pro [...]
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 |
45 831 21 218 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
7 63 |
0 170 |
27 112 |
16 253 |
| 2015 Total | 1,115 | 70 | 170 | 139 | 269 | |
| 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 |
54 831 42 218 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
14 63 |
5 170 |
28 112 |
13 253 |
| 2016 Total | 1,145 | 77 | 175 | 140 | 266 | |
| 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 |
46 326 53 77 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
16 28 |
0 34 |
26 17 |
11 33 |
| 2017 Total | 502 | 44 | 34 | 43 | 44 | |
| 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 |
61 326 29 77 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
9 28 |
0 34 |
24 17 |
10 33 |
| 2018 Total | 493 | 37 | 34 | 41 | 43 | |
| 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 |
58 396 55 29 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
23 11 |
0 41 |
20 9 |
11 42 |
| 2019 Total | 538 | 34 | 41 | 29 | 53 | |
- 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 | 186 | 44.0% | 498 | 80.1% | 91.3% |
| 2016 | 62 | 25.6% | 780 | 69.5% | 80.6% |
| 2017 | 75 | 43.1% | 671 | 53.6% | 100.0% |
| 2018 | 71 | 16.1% | 523 | 51.9% | 92.9% |
| 2019 | 75 | 15.6% | 336 | 80.6% | 100.0% |
- 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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