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Immigrants who entered the United States unlawfully contributed to the highest level of homelessness on record, with the number topping 770,000 in 2024, according to a recent report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
The department's report, released in December, measured the number of homeless people in the U.S. at 771,480 in January 2024. This marked an 18% increase from the 653,104 individuals experiencing homelessness in the U.S. in 2023 and the largest since HUD began tracking homelessness in 2005.
While HUD cited several reasons for the increase, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2023 Maui fires, much of the growth occurred in parts of the country overwhelmed by the volume of illegal immigrants seeking access to shelter systems.
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The department's report, released in December, measured the number of homeless people in the U.S. at 771,480 in January 2024. This marked an 18% increase from the 653,104 individuals experiencing homelessness in the U.S. in 2023 and the largest since HUD began tracking homelessness in 2005.
While HUD cited several reasons for the increase, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2023 Maui fires, much of the growth occurred in parts of the country overwhelmed by the volume of illegal immigrants seeking access to shelter systems.
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Homelessness in US soars, tops over 770K due to illegal immigration: HUD
Immigrants who entered the United States unlawfully contributed to the highest level of homelessness on record, with the number topping 770,000 in 2024, according to a recent report from the U S
