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 | $23,450 | $37,450 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $26,800 | $42,800 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $30,150 | $48,150 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $33,450 | $53,500 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $36,150 | $57,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $38,850 | $38,850 | $62,100 |
2023 | 7 People | $41,500 | $41,500 | $66,350 |
2023 | 8 People | $44,200 | $44,200 | $70,650 |
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 - Covington County, AL | |||||||
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2023 | $70,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,450 | $36,150 | $38,850 | $41,500 | $44,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $38,850 | $41,500 | $44,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,450 | $42,800 | $48,150 | $53,500 | $57,800 | $62,100 | $66,350 | $70,650 | ||
2022 | $60,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,150 | $25,300 | $28,450 | $31,600 | $34,150 | $36,700 | $39,200 | $41,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $36,700 | $39,200 | $41,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,400 | $40,450 | $45,500 | $50,550 | $54,600 | $58,650 | $62,700 | $66,750 | ||
2021 | $57,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,950 | $22,800 | $25,650 | $28,500 | $30,800 | $33,100 | $35,350 | $37,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $30,800 | $33,100 | $35,350 | $37,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,950 | $36,500 | $41,050 | $45,600 | $49,250 | $52,900 | $56,550 | $60,200 | ||
2020 | $54,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,200 | $21,950 | $24,700 | $27,400 | $29,600 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $29,600 | $31,800 | $34,000 | $36,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,700 | $35,100 | $39,500 | $43,850 | $47,400 | $50,900 | $54,400 | $57,900 | ||
2019 | $52,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,550 | $21,200 | $23,850 | $26,450 | $28,600 | $30,700 | $32,800 | $34,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,700 | $32,800 | $34,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,650 | $33,850 | $38,100 | $42,300 | $45,700 | $49,100 | $52,500 | $55,850 | ||
2018 | $48,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,000 | $19,400 | $21,850 | $24,250 | $26,200 | $28,150 | $30,100 | $32,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $24,250 | $26,200 | $28,150 | $30,100 | $32,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,200 | $31,050 | $34,950 | $38,800 | $41,950 | $45,050 | $48,150 | $51,250 | ||
2017 | $46,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,350 | $18,650 | $21,000 | $23,300 | $25,200 | $27,050 | $28,900 | $30,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $23,300 | $25,200 | $27,050 | $28,900 | $30,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $26,150 | $29,850 | $33,600 | $37,300 | $40,300 | $43,300 | $46,300 | $49,250 | ||
2016 | $45,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,250 | $18,550 | $20,850 | $23,150 | $25,050 | $26,900 | $28,750 | $30,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $23,150 | $25,050 | $26,900 | $28,750 | $30,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $25,950 | $29,650 | $33,350 | $37,050 | $40,050 | $43,000 | $45,950 | $48,950 |