Gender (of total mission population)

Male

76%

75%

75%

74%

73%

Female

24%

25%

25%

26%

27%

Age Groups (of total mission population)

Under 18

3%

5%

2%

3%

3%

18–25

7%

6%

6%

9%

8%

26–35

18%

17%

18%

19%

20%

36–45

22%

21%

22%

21%

21%

46–65

44%

45%

46%

44%

44%

65+

6%

6%

5%

4%

5%

Race/Ethnic Groups (of total mission population)

White/Caucasian

54%

54%

52%

54%

49%

Black or African American

29%

28%

32%

28%

33%

Hispanic, Latin, or Spanish origin

10%

10%

9%

9%

10%

Asian

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

American Indian or Alaskan Native

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

1%

1%

1%

1%

0%

Other or 2+ races

3%

4%

2%

3%

4%

Single individuals (of total mission population)

91%

91%

89%

88%

86%

Individuals and Families (of family units identified)

Couples

2%

1%

2%

3%

N/A

Women with children

5%

5%

7%

6%

N/A

Men with children

1%

1%

1%

1%

N/A

Intact families

2%

1%

1%

2%

N/A

Veteran Status (of total mission population)

Veterans (male)

8%

7%

8%

9%

9%

Veterans (female)

1%

2%

2%

2%

1%

Homeless Status (of total mission population)

Not currently homeless

12%

11%

12%

14%

13%

Currently homeless

88%

89%

88%

86%

87%

Of currently homeless:

   Less than 3 months

33%

25%

32%

28%

29%

   3 to 6 months

19%

17%

19%

19%

20%

   6 months to 1 year

17%

19%

19%

20%

20%

   More than 1 year

31%

39%

31%

32%

32%

Never before homeless

28%

31%

31%

30%

29%

Homeless once previously

25%

25%

26%

26%

26%

Homeless twice previously

20%

17%

18%

17%

18%

Homeless three-plus times previously

27%

27%

25%

27%

27%

Other Information (of total mission population)

Struggles with mental illness

47%

43%

41%

36%

34%

Victim of physical violence in last 12 months

21%

21%

19%

21%

21%

Prefer spiritual emphasis in services

85%

80%

79%

81%

80%

Comes daily to the mission

87%

92%

87%

88%

87%