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    Editorial: LA’s homeless numbers are grim. We must keep building housing and expanding services

    by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times Jul 08, 2023 3 minutes
    A homeless encampment on Arcadia St. in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday, June 28, 2023.

    Once again, the news from the annual tally of the Los Angeles County homeless population is grim. Based on the three-night point-in-time count conducted in January, the number of homeless people in Los Angeles rose by 10% to 46,260 this year from 41,980 in 2022. The overall number in Los Angeles County went up 9% to 75,518 from 69,144. The majority are unsheltered, living outside, often in tents or vehicles.

    Especially alarming is the 18% jump from 2022 in the number of chronically homeless people in the county (excluding Pasadena, Long Beach and

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