The Homelessness Point-In-Time (PIT) Count is an annual, nationwide census of people living unsheltered and in homeless shelters that provides a snapshot of the homeless experience on any given day in Denton County.
The 2027 Homelessness Point In Time Count for Denton County is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, January 21, 2027.
There are 3 Important Ways You Can Support the annual PIT Count:
🙋♂️ HELP COUNT 🙋♀️
Volunteers are needed to serve in 2-3-hour shifts from 6 AM - 10 PM to canvas 19 cities across Denton County. These surveys give critical insight for program and funding changes for years to come to serve our community better. Add your name to the interest list to receive details about next year's Count.
🧤 BUY ITEMS 🛒
Help us fill up the emergency bags given to unhoused neighbors during the Count. Weather-proof gloves, wool socks, flashlights and more to say Thank You for participating in the Count.
📦 HOST A DRIVE 🧦
Host a collection drives for items to fill emergency bags to give to clients on day of the Count. Contact us to learn more.

The 2026 Denton County State of Homelessness Report Coming Soon
In the meantime, check out the 2025 Report










