Hawaiian Homelessness Statistics
Approximately 15,000 homeless individuals in Hawaii
1,500 — 2,000 chronically homeless individuals.
“Chronically homeless” defined as someone who has been homeless for 6+ months has mental and/or physical health conditions.
The average life expectancy is 53 for Hawaii’s homeless. This is nearly 30 years lower than the general population.
High rates of mental illness, addiction, and PTSD
Disproportionately Native Hawaiian.
Findings from the Office of the Lt. Governor of Hawaii’i.