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    The document summarizes data from Harford County, Maryland's annual point-in-time count of homeless individuals. It finds that in 2011: - The total count of homeless individuals was 243, with 54.3% male and 45.6% female. - 59.6% were white, 31.2% were black, and 6.5% were multi-racial. - 35.3% had previously lived in supportive housing, while 28.8% had lived in a hotel or motel. - 70 individuals, or 29% of the total, had a mental health problem.

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    The document summarizes data from Harford County, Maryland's annual point-in-time count of homeless individuals. It finds that in 2011: - The total count of homeless individuals was 243, with 54.3% male and 45.6% female. - 59.6% were white, 31.2% were black, and 6.5% were multi-racial. - 35.3% had previously lived in supportive housing, while 28.8% had lived in a hotel or motel. - 70 individuals, or 29% of the total, had a mental health problem.

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    The document summarizes data from Harford County, Maryland's annual point-in-time count of homeless individuals. It finds that in 2011: - The total count of homeless individuals was 243, with 54.3% male and 45.6% female. - 59.6% were white, 31.2% were black, and 6.5% were multi-racial. - 35.3% had previously lived in supportive housing, while 28.8% had lived in a hotel or motel. - 70 individuals, or 29% of the total, had a mental health problem.

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    Homeless Stats

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    Barbara Glover
    The document summarizes data from Harford County, Maryland's annual point-in-time count of homeless individuals. It finds that in 2011: - The total count of homeless individuals was 243, with 54.3% male and 45.6% female. - 59.6% were white, 31.2% were black, and 6.5% were multi-racial. - 35.3% had previously lived in supportive housing, while 28.8% had lived in a hotel or motel. - 70 individuals, or 29% of the total, had a mental health problem.

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    Harford County Homeless Point-In-Time Count

    The Department of Community Services conducts an annual point-in-


    time count to capture the number of homeless individuals found on the
    street or at a shelter on a single night in January. Note that although the
    number of homeless counted has been rising, this may be due to a
    Demographics of homeless
    greater number of organizations participating in the homeless count.
    individuals, 2011
    Total Count of Homeless Individuals
    Gender Count % 243
    Female 111 45.6%
    Male 132 54.3%

    Race Count % 152


    145
    White 145 59.6%
    114
    Black or African
    76 31.2%
    American
    Other Multi-
    16 6.5%
    Racial
    Black/African
    American and 5 2.0%
    White
    American
    Indian/Alaska 2005 2007 2009 2011
    1 0.4%
    Native and
    White

    Education Level Count % Age of Homeless Individuals, 2011


    High School Diploma 85 34.9%
    GED 38 15.6% 6 22 0-5
    10th grade 24 9.8%
    11th grade 20 8.2% 6 - 12
    Don't Know/Refused 19 7.8% 64 29
    7th - 8th grade 15 6.1% 13 - 17
    9th grade 15 6.1%
    18 - 24
    Nursery school - 4th 14
    13 5.3%
    grade
    25 - 34
    5th - 6th grade 11 4.5%
    12th grade, No 15
    1 0.4% 35 - 44
    diploma
    No schooling 45 - 61
    1 0.4%
    completed 50
    Post - secondary 1 0.4% 43
    62+
    Harford County Homeless Point-In-Time Count
    Current Living Situation, 2011
    Street Outreach
    Supportive Housing
    13
    Emergency Shelter
    16
    108
    Prior Living Situation of Homeless 95
    11
    Individuals, 2011
    59
    Count %
    Place Not Meant for 110 122
    18 7.5% 82
    Habitation
    Supportive Housing 86 35.3%
    Emergency Shelter 28 11.5%
    Hotel/Motel 70 28.8% 2009 2010 2011
    Living With Family 1 0.4%
    Living With Friends 11 4.5% Percent of Individuals who are Chronically Homeless
    Psychiatric Hospital 3 1.2%
    Hospital 2 0.8%
    Domestic Violence/ 21%
    24 9.9%
    Safe House (51) Not Chronically
    Homeless

    Chronically
    Homeless Individuals who are Homeless
    U.S. Military Veterans 79%
    Veteran Count % (192)

    No 233 95.8%
    Yes 10 4.1%

    Homeless Individuals with a Disability


    Mental Health Problems 70

    Alcohol Abuse 18

    Other 15

    Chronic Health Condition 14

    Drug Abuse 12

    Physical 10

    Developmental 3

    Physical/Mobility 2

    HIV/AIDS 1

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