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 | $21,550 | $35,900 | $57,400 |
2023 | 2 People | $24,600 | $41,000 | $65,600 |
2023 | 3 People | $27,700 | $46,150 | $73,800 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,750 | $51,250 | $82,000 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $55,350 | $88,600 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $59,450 | $95,150 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $63,550 | $101,700 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $67,650 | $108,250 |
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 - Olympia-Tumwater, WA MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $102,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,900 | $41,000 | $46,150 | $51,250 | $55,350 | $59,450 | $63,550 | $67,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,550 | $24,600 | $27,700 | $30,750 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $57,400 | $65,600 | $73,800 | $82,000 | $88,600 | $95,150 | $101,700 | $108,250 | ||
2022 | $103,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $35,350 | $40,400 | $45,450 | $50,450 | $54,500 | $58,550 | $62,600 | $66,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $21,200 | $24,200 | $27,250 | $30,250 | $32,700 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $56,500 | $64,600 | $72,650 | $80,700 | $87,200 | $93,650 | $100,100 | $106,550 | ||
2021 | $90,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $31,600 | $36,100 | $40,600 | $45,100 | $48,750 | $52,350 | $55,950 | $59,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,950 | $21,650 | $24,350 | $27,050 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $50,550 | $57,750 | $64,950 | $72,150 | $77,950 | $83,700 | $89,500 | $95,250 | ||
2020 | $86,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,350 | $34,700 | $39,050 | $43,350 | $46,850 | $50,300 | $53,800 | $57,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,200 | $20,800 | $23,400 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $48,550 | $55,500 | $62,450 | $69,350 | $74,900 | $80,450 | $86,000 | $91,550 | ||
2019 | $83,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,300 | $33,500 | $37,700 | $41,850 | $45,200 | $48,550 | $51,900 | $55,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,600 | $20,100 | $22,600 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,900 | $53,600 | $60,300 | $66,950 | $72,350 | $77,700 | $83,050 | $88,400 | ||
2018 | $77,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,200 | $31,100 | $35,000 | $38,850 | $42,000 | $45,100 | $48,200 | $51,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,350 | $18,650 | $21,000 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,550 | $49,750 | $55,950 | $62,150 | $67,150 | $72,100 | $77,100 | $82,050 | ||
2017 | $76,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,750 | $30,550 | $34,350 | $38,150 | $41,250 | $44,300 | $47,350 | $50,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,050 | $18,350 | $20,650 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,750 | $48,850 | $54,950 | $61,050 | $65,950 | $70,850 | $75,750 | $80,600 | ||
2016 | $73,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,800 | $29,450 | $33,150 | $36,800 | $39,750 | $42,700 | $45,650 | $48,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,500 | $17,700 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,250 | $47,150 | $53,050 | $58,900 | $63,650 | $68,350 | $73,050 | $77,750 |