Data and analysis
for informed and equitable decision-making

An information hub to better understand
issues affecting Allegheny County residents.
Examples: foster care, housing, gun violence

Featured Work

Point-in-Time Count of People Experiencing Homelessness: Annual Reports

Each year, Allegheny County participates in a national census of the number of people experiencing homelessness on a single night. The Point-in-Time count enumerates people experiencing homelessness in the County who are sheltered, unsheltered or participating in a short-term, supportive housing program.

DHS Initiatives and Accomplishments

Each year, DHS selects several Strategic Initiatives—bold, transformative efforts aimed at improving the effectiveness of human services for everyone. These reports detail progress made in 2024 and goals for 2025.

Data Tools

Quick Count

Access data about residents’ involvement with public systems, and examine overlaps in services. Filter by time frame, location and demographics.

Human Services Community Profile

Find the number of people involved in social services within your community. Compare it to other communities, and examine trends over time.

Recent Work

Intimate Partner Violence Reform Initiative: Reports on progress

A new report from National Network for Safe Communities at John Jay College describes Allegheny County’s innovations in adapting and implementing intimate partner violence focused deterrence strategies in Allegheny County.

Point-in-Time Count of People Experiencing Homelessness: Annual Reports

Each year, Allegheny County participates in a national census of the number of people experiencing homelessness on a single night. The Point-in-Time count enumerates people experiencing homelessness in the County who are sheltered, unsheltered or participating in a short-term, supportive housing program.

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DHS Client Incentive Program

Explore DHS’s strategy for scaling incentives to collect meaningful client feedback and deliver equitable services grounded in community priorities.