Homelessness Statistics for Shawnee, KS
Total Homeless persons in Shawnee County Kansas in 2019
441
There are an estimated 441 homeless individuals in Shawnee County Kansas. That is a 8% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
109
Unsheltered individuals in families
3
Sheltered individuals
264
Unsheltered individuals
65
Sheltered families
34
Unsheltered families
1
Total Homeless families in Shawnee County Kansas in 2019
35
There are an estimated 441 homeless individuals in Shawnee County Kansas. That is a 8% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Shawnee County Kansas
Total Chronic Homeless in Shawnee County Kansas
158
There are 28 more homeless individuals in Shawnee County Kansas than in 2018. That is a 22% 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
109
Unsheltered Chronic
49
Veteran Homelessness in Shawnee County Kansas
Sheltered
47
Unsheltered
8
Total Veteran Homeless
55
There are more homeless individuals in Shawnee County Kansas than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Shawnee County Kansas
Sheltered
17
Unsheltered
3
Total Homeless Youth
20
There are 4 more homeless youths in Shawnee County Kansas than in 2018. That is a 25% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Shawnee County Kansas
798
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Shawnee County Kansas
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 305 emergency shelter beds in Shawnee County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 68 Transitional Housing beds in Shawnee 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 425 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Shawnee 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 0 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Shawnee County.
Shawnee County, Kansas Homeless Shelters and Services
2 Homeless Shelter Listings in Shawnee County
Topeka Rescue Mission - Main Shelter
Topeka, KS
COVID UPDATESIn this ever-changing world of Covid-19, TRM continues to review, revise and reframe how to provide the safest possible services and red [...]
Topeka Rescue Mission Ministries - Hope Center
Topeka, KS
Shelter for single women and families. Run by the Topeka Rescue Mission. The Topeka Rescue Mission is a homeless shelter which has served Topeka, Kansas for more than 58 years. TRM is dedi [...]
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 |
227 33 145 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
49 0 |
50 26 |
34 0 |
0 0 |
| 2015 Total | 405 | 49 | 76 | 34 | 0 | |
| 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 |
225 47 109 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
31 0 |
81 13 |
31 9 |
12 1 |
| 2016 Total | 381 | 31 | 94 | 40 | 13 | |
| 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 |
213 34 109 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
36 0 |
74 5 |
54 7 |
5 0 |
| 2017 Total | 356 | 36 | 79 | 61 | 5 | |
| 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 |
221 61 126 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
38 0 |
83 47 |
49 9 |
16 0 |
| 2018 Total | 408 | 38 | 130 | 58 | 16 | |
| 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 |
264 65 109 3 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
34 1 |
109 49 |
47 8 |
17 3 |
| 2019 Total | 441 | 35 | 158 | 55 | 20 | |
- 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 | 202 | 14.1% | 758 | 100.0% | 95.7% |
| 2016 | 668 | 0.0% | 164 | 50.0% | 90.9% |
| 2017 | 1048 | 2.4% | 196 | 100.0% | 95.2% |
| 2018 | 1495 | 1.2% | 259 | 89.7% | 97.5% |
| 2019 | 0 | 1.9% | 235 | 42.9% | 96.3% |
- 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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