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 | $19,250 | $32,050 | $51,250 |
2023 | 2 People | $22,000 | $36,600 | $58,550 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $41,200 | $65,850 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $45,750 | $73,150 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $49,450 | $79,050 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $53,100 | $84,900 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $56,750 | $90,750 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $60,400 | $96,600 |
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 - Buchanan County, IA | |||||||
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2023 | $92,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $32,050 | $36,600 | $41,200 | $45,750 | $49,450 | $53,100 | $56,750 | $60,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $51,250 | $58,550 | $65,850 | $73,150 | $79,050 | $84,900 | $90,750 | $96,600 | ||
2022 | $86,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,250 | $34,600 | $38,900 | $43,200 | $46,700 | $50,150 | $53,600 | $57,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,150 | $20,750 | $23,350 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $48,400 | $55,300 | $62,200 | $69,100 | $74,650 | $80,200 | $85,700 | $91,250 | ||
2021 | $77,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,250 | $31,150 | $35,050 | $38,900 | $42,050 | $45,150 | $48,250 | $51,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,350 | $18,700 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,600 | $49,800 | $56,050 | $62,250 | $67,250 | $72,250 | $77,200 | $82,200 | ||
2020 | $79,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,750 | $31,700 | $35,650 | $39,600 | $42,800 | $45,950 | $49,150 | $52,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,650 | $19,000 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,350 | $50,700 | $57,050 | $63,350 | $68,450 | $73,500 | $78,600 | $83,650 | ||
2019 | $76,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,850 | $30,650 | $34,500 | $38,300 | $41,400 | $44,450 | $47,500 | $50,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,100 | $18,400 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,950 | $49,050 | $55,200 | $61,300 | $66,250 | $71,150 | $76,050 | $80,950 | ||
2018 | $73,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,800 | $29,450 | $33,150 | $36,800 | $39,750 | $42,700 | $45,650 | $48,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,500 | $17,700 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,250 | $47,150 | $53,050 | $58,900 | $63,650 | $68,350 | $73,050 | $77,750 | ||
2017 | $72,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $28,950 | $32,550 | $36,150 | $39,050 | $41,950 | $44,850 | $47,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $17,400 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,500 | $46,300 | $52,100 | $57,850 | $62,500 | $67,150 | $71,750 | $76,400 | ||
2016 | $70,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,850 | $28,400 | $31,950 | $35,450 | $38,300 | $41,150 | $44,000 | $46,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,900 | $17,000 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,700 | $45,400 | $51,050 | $56,700 | $61,250 | $65,800 | $70,350 | $74,850 |