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 | $14,580 | $23,300 | $37,250 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $26,600 | $42,600 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $29,950 | $47,900 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
2023 | 6 People | $38,600 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $41,250 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
2023 | 8 People | $43,900 | $43,900 | $70,250 |
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 - Hattiesburg, MS HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $79,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,300 | $26,600 | $29,950 | $33,250 | $35,950 | $38,600 | $41,250 | $43,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $38,600 | $41,250 | $43,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,250 | $42,600 | $47,900 | $53,200 | $57,500 | $61,750 | $66,000 | $70,250 | ||
2022 | $62,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,000 | $25,150 | $28,300 | $31,400 | $33,950 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 | ||
2021 | $58,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,850 | $23,800 | $26,800 | $29,750 | $32,150 | $34,550 | $36,900 | $39,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $34,550 | $36,900 | $39,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,350 | $38,100 | $42,850 | $47,600 | $51,450 | $55,250 | $59,050 | $62,850 | ||
2020 | $62,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,950 | $25,050 | $28,200 | $31,300 | $33,850 | $36,350 | $38,850 | $41,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,200 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $38,850 | $41,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,100 | $40,100 | $45,100 | $50,100 | $54,150 | $58,150 | $62,150 | $66,150 | ||
2019 | $62,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,000 | $25,150 | $28,300 | $31,400 | $33,950 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,200 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $38,950 | $41,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 | ||
2018 | $58,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,150 | $23,000 | $25,900 | $28,750 | $31,050 | $33,350 | $35,650 | $37,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,350 | $35,650 | $37,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,200 | $36,800 | $41,400 | $46,000 | $49,700 | $53,400 | $57,050 | $60,750 | ||
2017 | $51,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,100 | $20,650 | $23,250 | $25,800 | $27,900 | $29,950 | $32,000 | $34,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $27,900 | $29,950 | $32,000 | $34,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,950 | $33,050 | $37,200 | $41,300 | $44,650 | $47,950 | $51,250 | $54,550 | ||
2016 | $53,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $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 | $33,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,600 | $32,700 | $36,800 | $40,850 | $44,150 | $47,400 | $50,700 | $53,950 |