Homelessness Statistics for Milwaukee, WI
Total Homeless persons in Milwaukee County Wisconsin in 2019
885
There are an estimated 885 homeless individuals in Milwaukee County Wisconsin. That is a 2% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
252
Unsheltered individuals in families
8
Sheltered individuals
519
Unsheltered individuals
106
Sheltered families
69
Unsheltered families
2
Total Homeless families in Milwaukee County Wisconsin in 2019
71
There are an estimated 885 homeless individuals in Milwaukee County Wisconsin. That is a 2% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
Total Chronic Homeless in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
73
There are -20 less homeless individuals in Milwaukee County Wisconsin than in 2018. That is a -22% 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
33
Unsheltered Chronic
40
Veteran Homelessness in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
Sheltered
83
Unsheltered
6
Total Veteran Homeless
89
There are more homeless individuals in Milwaukee County Wisconsin than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
Sheltered
51
Unsheltered
4
Total Homeless Youth
55
There are -22 more homeless youths in Milwaukee County Wisconsin than in 2018. That is a -29% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
3,118
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Milwaukee County Wisconsin
7
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 749 emergency shelter beds in Milwaukee County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 153 Transitional Housing beds in Milwaukee 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 1723 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Milwaukee 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 369 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Milwaukee County.
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Homeless Shelters and Services
7 Homeless Shelter Listings in Milwaukee County
Joy House - Milwaukee Rescue Mission
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Program for women and children.Joy House is our family shelter, offering a range of short- and long-term solutions, with the goal of helping families become self-s [...]
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
Milwaukee, WI
Safe Harbor (for men)The men's programs at the Milwaukee Rescue Mission give our guests the strength and support to transform their lives. Our educational and vocational counseling, addiction re [...]
Guest House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Homeless emergency shelter for men. Provides up to 30 days of emergency stay. Provides meals. [...]
All For Him Ministries inc
milwaukee , WI
We are a church/shelter which trains men,women, and families to walk in Gods word, to be doers 0f his holy word.we provide shelter,food,clothing,and most important of all the word of GOD. YOU WILL BE [...]
Aline's Room and Board
Milwaukee, WI
Aline's Room and Board offers short-term,long-term and Respite care. Aline's Room and Board is aimed at providing safety and stability for individuals experiencing mental health issues and homlessness [...]
Hope House of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Hope House of Milwaukee is an emergency shelter for single men over 18 and transitional housing for single women and families.Hope House remains OPEN, providing food and shelter to Milwaukee's h [...]
Port of Missions Outreach Ministries
Milwaukee, WI
Services Affordable Housing Port of Missions strives to be the central intake point for anyone in Milwaukee metropolitan area who is experiencing a housing crisis. Today, [...]
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 |
810 129 579 3 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
182 1 |
78 19 |
179 13 |
98 30 |
| 2015 Total | 1,521 | 183 | 97 | 192 | 128 | |
| 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 |
652 204 556 3 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
169 1 |
43 15 |
87 10 |
84 39 |
| 2016 Total | 1,415 | 170 | 58 | 97 | 123 | |
| 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 |
555 132 210 3 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
67 1 |
71 27 |
65 9 |
65 25 |
| 2017 Total | 900 | 68 | 98 | 74 | 90 | |
| 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 |
502 156 208 5 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
65 2 |
61 32 |
79 6 |
56 21 |
| 2018 Total | 871 | 67 | 93 | 85 | 77 | |
| 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 |
519 106 252 8 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
69 2 |
33 40 |
83 6 |
51 4 |
| 2019 Total | 885 | 71 | 73 | 89 | 55 | |
- 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 | 94 | 16.1% | 4359 | 43.9% | 96.1% |
| 2016 | 90 | 13.7% | 4277 | 45.9% | 96.6% |
| 2017 | 60 | 16.3% | 3660 | 52.7% | 96.4% |
| 2018 | 55 | 15.6% | 3774 | 33.5% | 97.8% |
| 2019 | 61 | 12.7% | 3657 | 24.0% | 98.7% |
- 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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