To qualify for Section 8 assistance, your household's income must meet specific criteria based on its size. Here are the income limits: | ||||
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Year | Household Size | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
2021 | 1 People | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
2021 | 2 People | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
2021 | 3 People | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
2021 | 4 People | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
2021 | 5 People | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
2021 | 6 People | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
2021 | 7 People | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
2021 | 8 People | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
Verify your income eligibility within local limits. Contact your nearby Public Housing Agency for details and Section 8 application. |
Year | Median Family Income | Income Limit Category | Persons in Family - Newton County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2021 | $53,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,450 | $32,900 | $35,350 | $37,800 | $40,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,350 | $37,800 | $40,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,100 | $39,000 | $43,850 | $48,700 | $52,600 | $56,500 | $60,400 | $64,300 | ||
2020 | $54,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,650 | $23,600 | $26,550 | $29,450 | $31,850 | $34,200 | $36,550 | $38,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $34,200 | $36,550 | $38,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,000 | $37,700 | $42,400 | $47,100 | $50,900 | $54,650 | $58,450 | $62,200 | ||
2019 | $52,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,550 | $23,500 | $26,450 | $29,350 | $31,700 | $34,050 | $36,400 | $38,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,050 | $36,400 | $38,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,900 | $37,600 | $42,300 | $46,950 | $50,750 | $54,500 | $58,250 | $62,000 | ||
2018 | $50,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,800 | $22,600 | $25,450 | $28,250 | $30,550 | $32,800 | $35,050 | $37,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $32,800 | $35,050 | $37,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,650 | $36,200 | $40,700 | $45,200 | $48,850 | $52,450 | $56,050 | $59,700 | ||
2017 | $49,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,000 | $21,700 | $24,400 | $27,100 | $29,300 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,350 | $34,700 | $39,050 | $43,350 | $46,850 | $50,300 | $53,800 | $57,250 | ||
2016 | $47,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,350 | $21,000 | $23,600 | $26,200 | $28,300 | $30,400 | $32,500 | $34,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,300 | $30,400 | $32,500 | $34,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,350 | $33,550 | $37,750 | $41,900 | $45,300 | $48,650 | $52,000 | $55,350 |