2007 Homeless Count > State and County Data Tables > Summary Statistics
South Carolina Summary Statistics
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| Total Homeless (includes individuals who were counted in the HUD definition and other Homeless identified) | Homeless Population using HUD's Defintion of Homelessness | Other Homeless | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Total Homeless | 6,759 | 100.0 | 5,594 | 100.0 | 1,165 | 100.0 |
| Children (Less than 18 years) | 1,329 | 19.7 | 1,035 | 18.5 | 294 | 25.2 |
| Adults | 5,430 | 80.3 | 4,559 | 81.5 | 871 | 74.8 |
| Number of Families With Dependent Children | 491 | N/A | 346 | N/A | 145 | N/A |
| Number of Persons in Families with Dependent Children | 2,096 | 31.0 | 1,657 | 29.6 | 439 | 37.7 |
| Number of Individuals Not in Families | 4,663 | 69.0 | 3,937 | 70.4 | 726 | 62.3 |
| Chronically Homeless | 477 | 7.1 | 477 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Severely Mentally Ill | 517 | 7.6 | 411 | 7.3 | 106 | 9.1 |
| Chronic Substance Abuse | 1,005 | 14.9 | 829 | 14.8 | 176 | 15.1 |
| Veterans | 517 | 7.6 | 436 | 7.8 | 81 | 7.0 |
| Persons With HIV/AIDS | 79 | 1.2 | 49 | 0.9 | 30 | 2.6 |
| Victims of Domestic Violence | 594 | 8.8 | 443 | 7.9 | 151 | 13.0 |
| Unaccompanied Youth | 33 | 0.5 | 33 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |