Southern California Continuums of Care:
Comparison of 2019 and 2020 Homeless Counts
CoCs with % of decrease in total persons between 2019 and 2020
CoCs with % of increase in total persons between 2019 and 2020
CoCs that did not conduct an unsheltered count in 2020

San Luis
Obispo County

Kern County
(+18.8%)

Santa
Barbara County
(+5.2%)
Southern California
Continuum of Care
Los Angeles City
and County

2019
2020
Difference
Homeless Homeless
Count
Count
#
%
56,257
63,706 +7,449 +13.2

San Diego City and County 8,102
Santa Maria/
1,803
Santa Barbara County
Bakersfield/Kern County
1,330
Long Beach
1,894
Pasadena
542
Riverside City & County
2,811
San Bernardino City
2,607
& County
Oxnard, San Buenaventura/ 1,669
Ventura County
Glendale
243
Imperial County
1,413
Total:
78,671
Santa Ana, Anaheim/
6,860
Orange County
San Luis Obispo County
1,483

7,619
1,897

-483
+94

-6.0
+5.2

1,580
2,034
527
2,884
3,125

+250
+140
-15
+73
+518

+18.8
+7.4
-2.8
+2.6
+19.9

1,743

+74

+4.4

169
1,527
86,811

-74
+114
+8,140

-30.0
+8.1
+10.3

Did not conduct 2020
unsheltered count*

* HUD requires CoCs to complete an unsheltered count only during the last
10 days of January in odd-number years.

San Bernardino County
(+19.9%)
Ventura
County
(+4.4%)

Los Angeles County
(+13.2%)
Pasadena
Glendale
(-2.8%)
(-30.0%)
Long Beach
(+7.4%)

Orange
County

Riverside County
(+2.6%)

San Diego County
(-6.0%)

Imperial County
(+8.2%)

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