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Several California Counties See Spike in Homeless Populations

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A homeless man sleeps in front of his tent along Van Ness Avenue in downtown San Francisco. (Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)

The results from homeless counts show a spike in homelessness in several counties around the state. Orange County saw a 43 percent rise. In San Francisco, the homeless population has grown by 17 percent in the last two years.

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