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Who are the homeless?
In 2023, 173 individuals in Crow Wing County were without a place to call home. This number is based on documented reports from the county, but it is suspected to be a much larger number than this.
Annually, approximately 200 individuals in Crow Wing County are without a place to call home and 10.8% of our community lives in poverty that puts them at risk of homelessness.
Some factors that may contribute to homelessness include:
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Mental Health Issues
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Addiction (Alcohol, Drugs, Gambling, Smoking)
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Unemployment
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History of crime/violence
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Lack of informal family support and/or has “burned bridges”
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Poverty
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