Sonoma County counted 1,951 homeless people this year, one fewer than 2025, but health officials told supervisors the count hides rising chronic and youth homelessness as funding dries up.
Point-in-time homeless counts by area, 2024 through 2026, from the staff report to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors for its Oct. 27, 2026, meeting. (County of Sonoma)