Homelessness Statistics for Woodbury, IA

, Iowa

Total Homeless persons in Woodbury County Iowa in 2019

255

There are an estimated 255 homeless individuals in Woodbury County Iowa. That is a -3% 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

93

There are 93 in Woodbury that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

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

Sheltered individuals

155

There are 93 in Woodbury that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

7

There are 93 in Woodbury that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

27

There are 27 in Woodbury that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

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

Total Homeless families in Woodbury County Iowa in 2019

27

There are an estimated 255 homeless individuals in Woodbury County Iowa. That is a -3% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Woodbury County Iowa

Total Chronic Homeless in Woodbury County Iowa

21

There are -4 less homeless individuals in Woodbury County Iowa than in 2018. That is a -16% drop .

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

19

There are 27 in Woodbury that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

2

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

Veteran Homelessness in Woodbury County Iowa

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

15

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

0

Total Veteran Homeless

15

There are more homeless individuals in Woodbury County Iowa than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Woodbury County Iowa

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

6

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

2

Total Homeless Youth

8

There are 1 more homeless youths in Woodbury County Iowa than in 2018. That is a 14% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Woodbury County Iowa

358

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

Total number of shelters in Woodbury County Iowa

4

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 152 emergency shelter beds in Woodbury County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 119 Transitional Housing beds in Woodbury 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 37 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Woodbury 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 50 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Woodbury County.

Woodbury County, Iowa Homeless Shelters and Services

4 Homeless Shelter Listings in Woodbury County

The Gospel Mission

The Gospel Mission

Sioux City, IA

Women's and children's Christian based shelter. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Mar 6, 2014
Warm Shelter

Warm Shelter

Sioux City, IA

The Welcome Home Program is an innovative initiative that combines transitional housing and outreach services to get homeless families in Siouxland off the streets as soon as possible. Our mission is [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 30, 2019
The Warming Shelter Sioux City

The Warming Shelter Sioux City

Sioux City, IA

Hours:  4pm to 8am daily from Nov 1 to April 30The Warming Shelter seeks to provide temporary emergency shelter for men, women, and families who have no other shelter options in the S [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Dec 16, 2016
Hope Street of Siouxland

Hope Street of Siouxland

Sioux City, IA

Providing transitional housing, life skills, and holistic health to women in need. The purpose of Shesler Hall is to assist homeless women with chronic mental illness to gain stability by provi [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Mar 2, 2020

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
102
11
163
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


49
0


25
1


13
1


30
0
2015 Total 276 49 26 14 30
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
154
9
185
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


55
0


9
4


15
0


8
1
2016 Total 348 55 13 15 9
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
157
2
129
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


39
0


13
2


11
1


6
0
2017 Total 288 39 15 12 6
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
166
6
92
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


29
0


22
3


24
1


7
0
2018 Total 264 29 25 25 7
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
155
7
93
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


27
0


19
2


15
0


6
2
2019 Total 255 27 21 15 8
*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 150 3.9% 251 62.6% 65.1%
2016 153 0.0% 235 53.9% 76.5%
2017 98 0.6% 354 53.5% 46.7%
2018 113 3.7% 269 73.9% 100.0%
2019 97 0.0% 277 79.2% 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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