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<br />(02/26/2019) 29 | Page <br />Chemically Dependent 67 <br />Mentally Disabled 23 <br />Source: Housing Consortium of Everett and Snohomish County <br /> <br />The availability of housing with lower barriers to entry, supplemented by supportive services, continues <br />to increase. Three new projects in Everett are going to increase the number of units that are dedicated <br />to homeless persons: 1) 65 units developed by Catholic Housing Services at _____; 2) ___ units being <br />developed by Housing Hope in Everett Station; and 3) ____ units for youth developed by Cocoon House <br />along Colby Avenue. <br /> <br />Special Needs <br />There are some populations who are not homeless but require supportive housing, including the elderly, <br />frail elderly, persons with disabilities, persons with alcohol or other drug addiction, and persons with <br />HIV/AIDS and their families. <br /> <br />Elderly <br />Everett’s elderly population is showing significant increase in numbers. Since 2000, there has been an <br />increase of 5,894 persons age 60 and older. <br /> <br />Table X: Elderly Population (2000 to 2017) <br /> 2000 2010 2017 <br />Age Persons % of Pop Persons % of Pop Persons % of Pop <br />60+ 12,029 13.15% 15,371 14.90% 17,923 16.70% <br />70+ 7,208 7.88% 7,404 7.20% 7,876 7.40% <br />80+ 3,016 3.30% 3,328 3.20% 3,522 3.30% <br />Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (S0101), 2010 Census (DP-1), and 2000 Census (PO12) <br /> <br />Housing problems, including severe cost burden, affects a large number of elderly households. <br /> <br /> <br />1,010 <br />115 35 15 <br />415 <br />210 95 250 <br />200 <br />400 <br />600 <br />800 <br />1,000 <br />1,200 <br /><= 30% HAMFI >30% TO <=50% <br />HAMFI <br />>50% TO <=80% <br />HAMFI <br />>80% TO <=100% <br />HAMFI <br />Elderly (62+) <br />with housing cost burden >50% <br />Renter (est)Owner (est)