The national rate of homelessness is about 20 homeless people per 10,000 in the general population, according to the latest data from the National Alliance to End Homelessness.
Here are the 10 areas with the highest rates of homelessness (per 10,000 in the general population):
- Washington, D.C.: 112.5
- Hawaii: 45.4
- Oregon: 40.9
- Nevada: 36.4
- New York: 35.7
- California: 34.7
- Colorado: 32.8
- Wyoming: 31.9
- Washington: 30.0
- Florida: 28.9