Homelessness Statistics for Travis, TX
Total Homeless persons in Travis County Texas in 2019
2,255
There are an estimated 2,255 homeless individuals in Travis County Texas. That is a 5% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
541
Unsheltered individuals in families
13
Sheltered individuals
628
Unsheltered individuals
1073
Sheltered families
157
Unsheltered families
3
Total Homeless families in Travis County Texas in 2019
160
There are an estimated 2,255 homeless individuals in Travis County Texas. That is a 5% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Travis County Texas
Total Chronic Homeless in Travis County Texas
587
There are 103 more homeless individuals in Travis County Texas 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
183
Unsheltered Chronic
404
Veteran Homelessness in Travis County Texas
Sheltered
107
Unsheltered
37
Total Veteran Homeless
144
There are more homeless individuals in Travis County Texas than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Travis County Texas
Sheltered
54
Unsheltered
27
Total Homeless Youth
81
There are -17 more homeless youths in Travis County Texas than in 2018. That is a -17% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Travis County Texas
3,184
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Travis County Texas
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 867 emergency shelter beds in Travis County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 317 Transitional Housing beds in Travis 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 1083 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Travis 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 727 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Travis County.
Travis County, Texas Homeless Shelters and Services
4 Homeless Shelter Listings in Travis County
Austin Resource Center for the Homeless - ARCH
Austin, TX
The Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH) serves as the first point of entry into the homeless social service system for many of Austins adults experiencing homelessness.Intake [...]
Austin Shelter for Women and Children - The Salvation Army
Austin, TX
Provides shelter to Homeless Women and Children.Only women and children (boys up to the age of 17)Open everyday90-day stay period (transitional)Have kitchen services, ser [...]
Casa Marianella
Austin, TX
Provide emergency shelter and support to homeless immigrant women and their children.Shelter mainly for immigrants, but also an emergency shelterMostly single men and women with no c [...]
Foundation for the Homeless
Austin, TX
Provides: 30 - 90 day transitional center. Families with children ages up to 17 years old. Not an emergency shelter- must call and complete a pre-screening by phone. Then you mu [...]
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 |
607 659 558 8 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
172 2 |
131 346 |
129 109 |
45 50 |
| 2015 Total | 1,832 | 174 | 477 | 238 | 95 | |
| 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 |
704 809 618 7 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
179 3 |
170 566 |
150 107 |
67 44 |
| 2016 Total | 2,138 | 182 | 736 | 257 | 111 | |
| 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 |
629 831 573 3 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
170 1 |
169 370 |
102 67 |
51 47 |
| 2017 Total | 2,036 | 171 | 539 | 169 | 98 | |
| 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 |
587 1008 546 6 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
157 2 |
159 325 |
102 68 |
47 51 |
| 2018 Total | 2,147 | 159 | 484 | 170 | 98 | |
| 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 |
628 1073 541 13 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
157 3 |
183 404 |
107 37 |
54 27 |
| 2019 Total | 2,255 | 160 | 587 | 144 | 81 | |
- 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 | 90 | 7.4% | 3283 | 19.3% | 94.2% |
| 2016 | 96 | 7.0% | 3494 | 27.0% | 94.2% |
| 2017 | 90 | 7.9% | 3039 | 27.0% | 93.8% |
| 2018 | 86 | 7.9% | 3339 | 29.2% | 96.7% |
| 2019 | 80 | 6.4% | 3561 | 30.0% | 97.1% |
- 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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