Mapped: America's Homeless Population by State - Voronoi
Sep 14, 2025
Mapped: America's Homeless Population by State
Key Takeaways
California—also the most populous state—has the largest homeless population in the country, at more than 187,000 people in January, 2024.
While total counts tend to mirror total population demographics there are exceptions like: New York (#2nd in homelessness, #4th by total population), Washington (3rd by homelessness, 13th by total population), and Massachusetts (5th by homelessness, 16th by total population).
