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Statewide

people homeless on a given night

18.8

homeless per 10,000 people in the general population

Number of People Experiencing Homelessness, by Type, 2007-2018

Total
Sheltered
Unsheltered
Individuals
People in Families
Chronically Homeless Individuals
Veterans
Unaccompanied Children and Youth

Share of Homeless Population Living Sheltered or Unsheltered, 2018

All

People in Families

Individuals

: Sheltered Individuals
: Unsheltered Individuals
: Sheltered People in Families
: Unsheltered People in Families

ME

states/ME.topo.json

coc_number,coc_name,rate,total
ME-500,Maine Balance of State CoC,18.8,2516

group,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018
total,2632,2632,2444,2379,2447,2393,3016,2726,2372,2241,2280,2516
sheltered,2588,2588,2406,2351,2418,2360,2954,2633,2313,2121,2100,2418
unsheltered ,44,44,38,28,29,33,62,93,59,120,180,98
individuals,1241,1241,1124,1061,1184,1287,1563,1348,1219,1321,1352,1450
people-in-families,1391,1391,1320,1318,1263,1106,1453,1378,1153,920,928,1066
chronically-homeless-individuals,132,132,186,226,212,222,159,218,193,199,189,215
veterans,89,89,123,108,127,116,164,152,151,146,131,119
unaccompanied-children-and-youth,,,,,,,,,,177,178,152

group,value
sheltered-individuals,1359
unsheltered-individuals,91
sheltered-families,1059
unsheltered-families,7