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 | $17,050 | $28,350 | $45,400 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $40,500 | $64,800 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $43,750 | $70,000 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $47,000 | $75,200 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
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 - Lafayette, LA HUD Metro FMR Area | |||||||
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2023 | $82,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,350 | $32,400 | $36,450 | $40,500 | $43,750 | $47,000 | $50,250 | $53,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,050 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,400 | $51,850 | $58,350 | $64,800 | $70,000 | $75,200 | $80,400 | $85,550 | ||
2022 | $84,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,800 | $30,600 | $34,450 | $38,250 | $41,350 | $44,400 | $47,450 | $50,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,100 | $18,400 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,850 | $49,000 | $55,100 | $61,200 | $66,100 | $71,000 | $75,900 | $80,800 | ||
2021 | $72,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,950 | $27,400 | $30,800 | $34,200 | $36,950 | $39,700 | $42,450 | $45,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,350 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,300 | $43,800 | $49,250 | $54,700 | $59,100 | $63,500 | $67,850 | $72,250 | ||
2020 | $65,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,850 | $26,100 | $29,350 | $32,600 | $35,250 | $37,850 | $40,450 | $43,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,700 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $43,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,550 | $41,750 | $46,950 | $52,150 | $56,350 | $60,500 | $64,700 | $68,850 | ||
2019 | $66,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,450 | $36,150 | $38,850 | $41,500 | $44,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,050 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,450 | $42,800 | $48,150 | $53,500 | $57,800 | $62,100 | $66,350 | $70,650 | ||
2018 | $70,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,650 | $28,200 | $31,700 | $35,200 | $38,050 | $40,850 | $43,650 | $46,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,800 | $16,900 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,450 | $45,050 | $50,700 | $56,300 | $60,850 | $65,350 | $69,850 | $74,350 | ||
2017 | $65,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,950 | $26,200 | $29,500 | $32,750 | $35,400 | $38,000 | $40,650 | $43,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,800 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,700 | $41,950 | $47,200 | $52,400 | $56,600 | $60,800 | $65,000 | $69,200 | ||
2016 | $72,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,250 | $26,600 | $29,900 | $33,200 | $35,900 | $38,550 | $41,200 | $43,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,950 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,200 | $42,500 | $47,800 | $53,100 | $57,350 | $61,600 | $65,850 | $70,100 |