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 | $14,900 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $28,350 | $45,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $31,900 | $51,000 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $43,900 | $43,900 | $70,250 |
2023 | 8 People | $46,750 | $46,750 | $74,800 |
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 - Rocky Mount, NC MSA | |||||||
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2023 | $77,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,800 | $28,350 | $31,900 | $35,400 | $38,250 | $41,100 | $43,900 | $46,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,900 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $43,900 | $46,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,700 | $45,350 | $51,000 | $56,650 | $61,200 | $65,750 | $70,250 | $74,800 | ||
2022 | $61,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,450 | $36,150 | $38,850 | $41,500 | $44,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,050 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,500 | $44,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,450 | $42,800 | $48,150 | $53,500 | $57,800 | $62,100 | $66,350 | $70,650 | ||
2021 | $62,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,500 | $32,950 | $35,400 | $37,850 | $40,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,400 | $37,850 | $40,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,200 | $39,050 | $43,950 | $48,800 | $52,750 | $56,650 | $60,550 | $64,450 | ||
2020 | $57,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,350 | $23,250 | $26,150 | $29,050 | $31,400 | $33,700 | $36,050 | $38,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $33,700 | $36,050 | $38,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,550 | $37,200 | $41,850 | $46,500 | $50,250 | $53,950 | $57,700 | $61,400 | ||
2019 | $54,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,350 | $22,100 | $24,850 | $27,600 | $29,850 | $32,050 | $34,250 | $36,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $29,850 | $32,050 | $34,250 | $36,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,950 | $35,350 | $39,750 | $44,150 | $47,700 | $51,250 | $54,750 | $58,300 | ||
2018 | $53,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,550 | $21,200 | $23,850 | $26,500 | $28,650 | $30,750 | $32,900 | $35,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $28,650 | $30,750 | $32,900 | $35,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,700 | $33,950 | $38,200 | $42,400 | $45,800 | $49,200 | $52,600 | $56,000 | ||
2017 | $49,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,200 | $19,650 | $22,100 | $24,550 | $26,550 | $28,500 | $30,450 | $32,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,550 | $26,550 | $28,500 | $30,450 | $32,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,550 | $31,450 | $35,400 | $39,300 | $42,450 | $45,600 | $48,750 | $51,900 | ||
2016 | $49,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,450 | $19,950 | $22,450 | $24,900 | $26,900 | $28,900 | $30,900 | $32,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $26,900 | $28,900 | $30,900 | $32,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,900 | $31,900 | $35,900 | $39,850 | $43,050 | $46,250 | $49,450 | $52,650 |