20 US Cities with the Highest Homeless Population Per Capita

2. Burlington, Vermont

Estimated Homeless Population: 3,295

Estimated Total Population: 647,464

Homeless Population Per 10,000 People: 50.89

Homeless Population Per Capita: 0.005089

Vermont and its largest city, Burlington, have one of the highest rates of homelessness in the United States. The state is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States, with 50.89 homeless individuals per 10,000 residents. This brings the rate of homelessness per capita to 0.005089.