While the 553,000 homeless in the US are more likely to be over 24, male, and on their own, one third of the homeless are members of families with children as shown in this 100% stacked bar chart. Data from the 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress show how the homeless population is broken down by age, race, gender, location and whether or not they were in a shelter.

1. Profile of America’s Homeless
Learn how to make this chartSource: 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress released by Department of Housing and Urban Development
While the 553,000 homeless in the US are more likely to be over 24, male, and
on their own, one third of the homeless are members of families with children.