Homelessness Statistics for Dallas, TX
Total Homeless persons in Dallas County Texas in 2019
4,538
There are an estimated 4,538 homeless individuals in Dallas County Texas. That is a 10% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
1015
Unsheltered individuals in families
10
Sheltered individuals
2071
Unsheltered individuals
1442
Sheltered families
310
Unsheltered families
3
Total Homeless families in Dallas County Texas in 2019
313
There are an estimated 4,538 homeless individuals in Dallas County Texas. That is a 10% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Dallas County Texas
Total Chronic Homeless in Dallas County Texas
515
There are -63 less homeless individuals in Dallas County Texas than in 2018. That is a -11% 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
389
Unsheltered Chronic
126
Veteran Homelessness in Dallas County Texas
Sheltered
378
Unsheltered
53
Total Veteran Homeless
431
There are more homeless individuals in Dallas County Texas than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Dallas County Texas
Sheltered
187
Unsheltered
65
Total Homeless Youth
252
There are 12 more homeless youths in Dallas County Texas than in 2018. That is a 5% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Dallas County Texas
6,479
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Dallas County Texas
27
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 1871 emergency shelter beds in Dallas County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 1311 Transitional Housing beds in Dallas 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 2191 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Dallas 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 373 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Dallas County.
Dallas County, Texas Homeless Shelters and Services
27 Homeless Shelter Listings in Dallas County
Austin Street Center, Shelter and Food
Dallas, TX
Provides emergency shelter and related services to the homeless person.Services:Basic foodShelterShowersClothingMedical attentionEligibility: [...]
Dallas Life Foundation
Dallas, TX
Dallas Life Foundation strives to provide those in need with adequate shelter We operate a 100 000 square foot facility capable of housing up to 500 men women and children per day. Men and women ar [...]
Family Gateway Resource Center Location
Dallas, TX
This location is the is the entry point for families needing services.Programs and services:Assessment & DiversionEmergency ShelterSupportive HousingCase Mana [...]
Genesis Women's Shelter
Dallas, TX
Genesis Women's Shelter provides emergency shelter, safety and counseling for victims of domestic violence and their children. All of the services at Genesis Women's Shelter's are confidential and fr [...]
Homeward Bound, Inc.
Dallas, TX
Intake assessments are conducted on a first-come-first-served basis from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. No appointment is necessary. For more information, call our main number at 214-941-350 [...]
Hope's Door New Beginning Center
Garland, TX
At Hope's Door New Beginning Center, we help individuals and families escape and heal from domestic abuse, dating abuse and family violence through our free trauma-informed services. Our t [...]
Promise House
Dallas, TX
Transitional temporary emergency housing for runaway homeless youth ages 10-17.Emergency Youth Shelter ProgramThe Emergency Youth Shelter Program provides a temporary sanctuary for homel [...]
The Bridge North Texas
Dallas, TX
225 emergency mats, 100 transitional beds;If you are an adult experiencing homelessness in Dallas, please contact us at 214.670.1101 for more information about participating in homeless re [...]
Shared Housing
Dallas, TX
Transitional long term emergency housing for homeless families victims of domestic violence. [...]
ARM Ministries - Adult Rehab
Dallas, TX
The recovery ministry includes narcotics anonymous and alcoholic anonymous (NA/AA) support meetings, biblical counseling, as well as group and individual sessions. The program is six months to one yea [...]
Turtle Creek Manor
Dallas, TX
Temporary shelter for mentally handicapped and persons with HIV/AIDS. [...]
Soul's Harbor
Dallas, TX
Addiction treatment centerSouls Harbor offers a six month program that should provide, for the men, the basic tools that will help facilitate them to become reintegrated back into society. [...]
River Of Life Homes For Women and Children
Dallas, TX
River Of Life Homes provides shelter, food and clothing for homeless women and women with children in a domestic violence situation. They also offer group homes for women and men who are homeless b [...]
Salvation Army Dallas Shelter and Services - Carr P. Collins Social Service Center
Dallas, TX
Open 24 hours a day. Men's & Women's ShelterOpen 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the Shelter Care Program provides safe shelter, hot meals, clothes, showers and laundry facilities f [...]
Salvation Army Garland TX
Garland, TX
Office hoursMonday - Saturday 10 A.M. - 8:30 p.m. The Garland Salvation Army provides assistance with a Food pantry, TXU Electric, Garland Power and Light [...]
The Stewpot Dallas
Dallas, TX
The Stewpot offers a safe haven for homeless and at-risk individuals of Dallas, providing resources for basic survival needs, as well as opportunities to start a new life. Services ID SERV [...]
Bridges Family Resource Center
Cedar Hill, TX
We offer short term housing and supportive services to homeless pregnant women and women with children in crisis. Our goal is to empower and equip women and families to start taking steps to lifetime [...]
River of Life Homes - ROLH
Richardson, TX
Programs: Emergency shelter: EMERGENCY SHELTER IS 0 -30 DAY- PROGRAM FOR ADULT FEMALES, AND WOMEN WITH CHILDREN (0 12 YRS OLD), WHO ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATION [...]
Living Word Harvest of Dallas Men’s Shelter
Dallas, TX
Hours: Living Word ministry is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call our office for more information. Any Fees?All our services are provided free of charge! You can help [...]
D.I.S.C MINISTRIES
Dallas, TX
Dallas International Street Church is a 24-hour per day, 7 day a week church located at 2706 Second Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75210. By day, it becomes a rest haven and lighthouse for those w [...]
Eden Outreach, Inc.
Dallas, TX
Eden Outreach, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to the rehabilitation and transformation of formerly incarcerated and homeless men and women with drug/alcohol addictions, providing a positiv [...]
Living Word In The CliffS Ministries
Dallas, TX
Living Word In The Cliffs Ministries is a 12month nonprofit organization committed to the rehabilitation and transformation of formerly incarcerated and homeless men with drug/alcohol addictions, prov [...]
Brighter Tomorrows
Irving, TX
Brighter Tomorrows provides free emergency shelter for victims of domestic and sexual violence at 2 locations. Each location provides 35 beds in a safe, supportive environment. Our shelters are staffe [...]
UGM Center of Hope - Shelter for single women and children
Dallas, TX
Intake Hours:Families:Monday Friday, 9:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m.Saturday, Sunday and holidays from10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p. [...]
The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center
Dallas, TX
Intake for Calvert Place Mens Shelter happens every afternoon from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at The Bridge located at 1818 Corsicana Street, in downtown Dallas. Clients are bused to the shelter and bused back t [...]
Edwards Housing
Grand Prairie, TX
At Edwards Housing we have single rooms and shared rooms . We Offer the Continum of Care" program model for persons that are homeless, disabled, elderly or with a mental health disorder. We provi [...]
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 |
1863 356 915 7 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
286 2 |
422 164 |
242 49 |
134 23 |
| 2015 Total | 3,141 | 288 | 586 | 291 | 157 | |
| 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 |
1900 733 1171 6 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
418 2 |
433 133 |
253 54 |
130 23 |
| 2016 Total | 3,810 | 420 | 566 | 307 | 153 | |
| 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 |
1918 1072 784 15 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
253 5 |
405 106 |
297 61 |
168 69 |
| 2017 Total | 3,789 | 258 | 511 | 358 | 237 | |
| 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 |
1853 1334 927 7 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
299 2 |
423 155 |
254 66 |
187 53 |
| 2018 Total | 4,121 | 301 | 578 | 320 | 240 | |
| 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 |
2071 1442 1015 10 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
310 3 |
389 126 |
378 53 |
187 65 |
| 2019 Total | 4,538 | 313 | 515 | 431 | 252 | |
- 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 | 179 | 2.8% | 3846 | 31.0% | 93.6% |
| 2016 | 175 | 4.5% | 4486 | 40.9% | 96.5% |
| 2017 | 111 | 7.5% | 11368 | 11.9% | 95.1% |
| 2018 | 111 | 7.5% | 6460 | 21.0% | 96.6% |
| 2019 | 71 | 8.0% | 7360 | 18.6% | 89.2% |
- 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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