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A homeless man sleeps by Waikiki beach in Honolulu on December 20, 2014. According to the 2014 State of Homelessness in America report, Hawaii ranks highest among the fifty US states for homeless people per capita. A recent study by the state found more than 4,700 homeless on the island of Oahu, and some 2,200 on neighboring islands, though many believe the figures to be even higher. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

A homeless man sleeps by Waikiki beach in Honolulu on December 20, 2014. According to the 2014 State of Homelessness in America report, Hawaii ranks highest among the fifty US states for homeless people per capita. A recent study by the state found more than 4,700 homeless on the island of Oahu, and some 2,200 on neighboring islands, though many believe the figures to be even higher.    AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM        (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)