Hm. You probably never went into Harlem. Googling returns this: http://www.mercyhome.org/homeless-youth http://www.mercyhome.org/homeless-youth 2.3 – 3.5 milli

Hm. You probably never went into Harlem. Googling returns this: http://www.mercyhome.org/homeless-youth http://www.mercyhome.org/homeless-youth 2.3 – 3.5 million Americans experience homelessness at least once a year, effecting different ages, races and genders. 1/3 of the total homeless population families with children. 1 in 50 (1.5 million) of the total homeless population are estimated to be under the age of 6. 1.3 - 1.6 million unaccompanied or runaway youth annually. 50,000 youth experience long-term homelessness (six month or more) each year.