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 | $16,400 | $27,300 | $43,700 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $31,200 | $49,950 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $35,100 | $56,200 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $42,150 | $67,400 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $45,250 | $72,400 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $48,400 | $77,400 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $51,500 | $82,400 |
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 - Niles-Benton Harbor, MI MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $85,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,300 | $31,200 | $35,100 | $39,000 | $42,150 | $45,250 | $48,400 | $51,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,400 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,700 | $49,950 | $56,200 | $62,400 | $67,400 | $72,400 | $77,400 | $82,400 | ||
2022 | $73,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,800 | $29,500 | $33,200 | $36,850 | $39,800 | $42,750 | $45,700 | $48,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,500 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,300 | $47,200 | $53,100 | $58,950 | $63,700 | $68,400 | $73,100 | $77,850 | ||
2021 | $68,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,500 | $36,200 | $38,900 | $41,550 | $44,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,100 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,550 | $42,900 | $48,250 | $53,600 | $57,900 | $62,200 | $66,500 | $70,800 | ||
2020 | $61,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,400 | $25,600 | $28,800 | $31,950 | $34,550 | $37,100 | $39,650 | $42,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,450 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $42,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,800 | $40,900 | $46,000 | $51,100 | $55,200 | $59,300 | $63,400 | $67,500 | ||
2019 | $66,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,300 | $26,600 | $29,950 | $33,250 | $35,950 | $38,600 | $41,250 | $43,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,000 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,250 | $42,600 | $47,900 | $53,200 | $57,500 | $61,750 | $66,000 | $70,250 | ||
2018 | $60,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,300 | $24,350 | $27,400 | $30,400 | $32,850 | $35,300 | $37,700 | $40,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,800 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $37,700 | $40,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,100 | $38,950 | $43,800 | $48,650 | $52,550 | $56,450 | $60,350 | $64,250 | ||
2017 | $61,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,500 | $32,950 | $35,400 | $37,850 | $40,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,850 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $40,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,200 | $39,050 | $43,950 | $48,800 | $52,750 | $56,650 | $60,550 | $64,450 | ||
2016 | $59,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,700 | $23,650 | $26,600 | $29,550 | $31,950 | $34,300 | $36,650 | $39,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,450 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,650 | $39,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,150 | $37,850 | $42,600 | $47,300 | $51,100 | $54,900 | $58,700 | $62,450 |