Homelessness in Los Angeles county declines for second straight year
by Cecilia Nowell from US news | The Guardian on (#6YN4N)
LA reports 72,308 people as unhoused, a 4% decrease from last year, as California pushes to break up encampments
Homelessness in Los Angeles county declined by 4% to an estimated 72,308 people in 2025, the Los Angeles homeless services authority (Lahsa) announced on Monday.
The southern California metropolitan area previously reported its highest unhoused population in 2023, when it counted 75,518 people experiencing homelessness. That count decreased slightly to 75,312 people in 2024.
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