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 | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,700 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
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 - Effingham County, IL | |||||||
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2023 | $90,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,200 | $34,500 | $38,800 | $43,100 | $46,550 | $50,000 | $53,450 | $56,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,100 | $20,700 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $48,300 | $55,200 | $62,100 | $68,950 | $74,500 | $80,000 | $85,500 | $91,050 | ||
2022 | $81,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,500 | $32,600 | $36,650 | $40,700 | $44,000 | $47,250 | $50,500 | $53,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,100 | $19,550 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,600 | $52,100 | $58,600 | $65,100 | $70,350 | $75,550 | $80,750 | $85,950 | ||
2021 | $76,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,600 | $30,400 | $34,200 | $38,000 | $41,050 | $44,100 | $47,150 | $50,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,000 | $18,250 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,600 | $48,650 | $54,750 | $60,800 | $65,700 | $70,550 | $75,400 | $80,300 | ||
2020 | $75,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,350 | $30,100 | $33,850 | $37,600 | $40,650 | $43,650 | $46,650 | $49,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,800 | $18,050 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,150 | $48,150 | $54,150 | $60,150 | $65,000 | $69,800 | $74,600 | $79,400 | ||
2019 | $72,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $29,000 | $32,600 | $36,200 | $39,100 | $42,000 | $44,900 | $47,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $17,400 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,550 | $46,350 | $52,150 | $57,900 | $62,550 | $67,200 | $71,800 | $76,450 | ||
2018 | $69,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,400 | $27,900 | $31,400 | $34,850 | $37,650 | $40,450 | $43,250 | $46,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,650 | $16,750 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,050 | $44,600 | $50,200 | $55,750 | $60,250 | $64,700 | $69,150 | $73,600 | ||
2017 | $66,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,250 | $26,550 | $29,850 | $33,150 | $35,850 | $38,500 | $41,150 | $43,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,950 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,150 | $42,450 | $47,750 | $53,050 | $57,300 | $61,550 | $65,800 | $70,050 | ||
2016 | $65,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,100 | $26,400 | $29,700 | $32,950 | $35,600 | $38,250 | $40,900 | $43,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,850 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,900 | $42,200 | $47,450 | $52,700 | $56,950 | $61,150 | $65,350 | $69,600 |