The Homeless Count is a point-in-time census conducted annually by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) . The result of year’s Count, conducted on January 23, 24, and 25, estimated that the homeless population declined by 0.27% to 75,312 in LA County, and by 2.2% to 45,252 in the City of LA.
The Count is essential to learning where people experiencing homelessness are located, trends among various populations, and other update-to-date information that can inform local policies, strategies, and funding.
Click below to see LAHSA’s 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count Slide Deck.