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 | $15,050 | $25,100 | $40,150 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $35,800 | $57,300 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
2023 | 7 People | $44,400 | $44,400 | $71,100 |
2023 | 8 People | $47,300 | $47,300 | $75,650 |
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 - Hammond, LA MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $78,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,100 | $28,650 | $32,250 | $35,800 | $38,700 | $41,550 | $44,400 | $47,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,050 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,400 | $47,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,150 | $45,850 | $51,600 | $57,300 | $61,900 | $66,500 | $71,100 | $75,650 | ||
2022 | $69,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,700 | $27,050 | $30,450 | $33,800 | $36,550 | $39,250 | $41,950 | $44,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $44,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,900 | $43,300 | $48,700 | $54,100 | $58,450 | $62,800 | $67,100 | $71,450 | ||
2021 | $60,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,200 | $24,200 | $27,250 | $30,250 | $32,700 | $35,100 | $37,550 | $39,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,100 | $37,550 | $39,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,900 | $38,750 | $43,600 | $48,400 | $52,300 | $56,150 | $60,050 | $63,900 | ||
2020 | $54,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,500 | $34,050 | $36,550 | $39,100 | $41,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,250 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,100 | $41,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,300 | $40,350 | $45,400 | $50,400 | $54,450 | $58,500 | $62,500 | $66,550 | ||
2019 | $66,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,250 | $26,550 | $29,850 | $33,150 | $35,850 | $38,500 | $41,150 | $43,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,950 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,150 | $42,450 | $47,750 | $53,050 | $57,300 | $61,550 | $65,800 | $70,050 | ||
2018 | $63,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,500 | $24,550 | $27,600 | $30,650 | $33,150 | $35,600 | $38,050 | $40,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,900 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,050 | $40,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,300 | $39,200 | $44,100 | $48,950 | $52,900 | $56,800 | $60,700 | $64,650 | ||
2017 | $56,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,750 | $27,500 | $29,700 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,800 | $35,200 | $39,600 | $43,950 | $47,500 | $51,000 | $54,500 | $58,050 | ||
2016 | $54,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,000 | $20,600 | $23,150 | $25,700 | $27,800 | $29,850 | $31,900 | $33,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $27,800 | $29,850 | $31,900 | $33,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,800 | $32,900 | $37,000 | $41,100 | $44,400 | $47,700 | $51,000 | $54,300 |