HUD data, for the US at least:[1] - 582,484 total homeless - 138,361 chronically homeless - 122,888 total homeless reporting severe mental illness - 48,373

HUD data, for the US at least:[1] - 582,484 total homeless - 138,361 chronically homeless - 122,888 total homeless reporting severe mental illness - 48,373 total homeless victims of domestic violence - 33,129 total homeless veterans VA count of veteran homelessness was down 10% or more YoY in 2021 and 2022, and down 55% since 2010.[2] Veterans comprise about 10% of the total US population and 5.6% of the homeless population. Among veterans, PTSD was less of a risk factor than psychotic disorders, an equal factor to other mental health disorders, and mental illness in general was less of a risk factor than money mismanagement and could be mitigated by VA services, especially disability compensation.[3] 1: https://files.hudexchange.info/reports/published/CoC_PopSub_NatlTerrDC_2022.pdf https://files.hudexchange.info/reports/published/CoC_PopSub_... 2: https://www.va.gov/homeless/pit_count.asp https://www.va.gov/homeless/pit_count.asp 3: https://doi.org/10.1093/epirev/mxu004 https://doi.org/10.1093/epirev/mxu004