(NEWSCHANNEL 3) - There is a detailed look available on the homeless in West Michigan.
High prices, job losses and foreclosures are the leading causes for homelessness in Kalamazoo.
Single moms make up 66-percent of homeless families. At the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission 50 percent of those served are white, 45 percent are black and four percent are Hispanic.
The age group needing the most help are those between 46-65 years old.
Children 18 and younger are a close second.
Most had been homeless less than one year or never before.
High prices, job losses and foreclosures are the leading causes for homelessness in Kalamazoo.
Single moms make up 66-percent of homeless families. At the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission 50 percent of those served are white, 45 percent are black and four percent are Hispanic.
The age group needing the most help are those between 46-65 years old.
Children 18 and younger are a close second.
Most had been homeless less than one year or never before.







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