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%) |
2023 | 1 People | $15,000 | $25,000 | $40,000 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $28,600 | $45,700 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $32,150 | $51,400 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $35,700 | $57,100 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $38,600 | $61,700 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $41,450 | $66,250 |
2023 | 7 People | $44,300 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
2023 | 8 People | $47,150 | $47,150 | $75,400 |
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 - Gulfport-Biloxi, MS HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $72,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,000 | $28,600 | $32,150 | $35,700 | $38,600 | $41,450 | $44,300 | $47,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,000 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,300 | $47,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,000 | $45,700 | $51,400 | $57,100 | $61,700 | $66,250 | $70,850 | $75,400 | ||
2022 | $67,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,650 | $27,000 | $30,400 | $33,750 | $36,450 | $39,150 | $41,850 | $44,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,200 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,850 | $44,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,800 | $43,200 | $48,600 | $54,000 | $58,350 | $62,650 | $67,000 | $71,300 | ||
2021 | $60,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,250 | $24,250 | $27,300 | $30,300 | $32,750 | $35,150 | $37,600 | $40,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,150 | $37,600 | $40,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,950 | $38,800 | $43,650 | $48,500 | $52,400 | $56,300 | $60,150 | $64,050 | ||
2020 | $60,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,450 | $32,900 | $35,350 | $37,800 | $40,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,800 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $37,800 | $40,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,100 | $39,000 | $43,850 | $48,700 | $52,600 | $56,500 | $60,400 | $64,300 | ||
2019 | $57,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,900 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,050 | $36,600 | $41,200 | $45,750 | $49,450 | $53,100 | $56,750 | $60,400 | ||
2018 | $52,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,200 | $20,800 | $23,400 | $26,000 | $28,100 | $30,200 | $32,250 | $34,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $28,100 | $30,200 | $32,250 | $34,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,150 | $33,300 | $37,450 | $41,600 | $44,950 | $48,300 | $51,600 | $54,950 | ||
2017 | $51,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,200 | $20,800 | $23,400 | $25,950 | $28,050 | $30,150 | $32,200 | $34,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,050 | $30,150 | $32,200 | $34,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,050 | $33,200 | $37,350 | $41,500 | $44,850 | $48,150 | $51,500 | $54,800 | ||
2016 | $51,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,900 | $20,450 | $23,000 | $25,550 | $27,600 | $29,650 | $31,700 | $33,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $27,600 | $29,650 | $31,700 | $33,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,650 | $32,750 | $36,850 | $40,900 | $44,200 | $47,450 | $50,750 | $54,000 |