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 | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
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 - Hancock County, IA | |||||||
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2023 | $87,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,750 | $34,000 | $38,250 | $42,450 | $45,850 | $49,250 | $52,650 | $56,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,850 | $20,400 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,550 | $54,350 | $61,150 | $67,900 | $73,350 | $78,800 | $84,200 | $89,650 | ||
2022 | $80,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,100 | $32,100 | $36,100 | $40,100 | $43,350 | $46,550 | $49,750 | $52,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,850 | $19,250 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,950 | $51,350 | $57,750 | $64,150 | $69,300 | $74,450 | $79,550 | $84,700 | ||
2021 | $74,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,950 | $29,650 | $33,350 | $37,050 | $40,050 | $43,000 | $45,950 | $48,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,600 | $17,800 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,550 | $47,450 | $53,400 | $59,300 | $64,050 | $68,800 | $73,550 | $78,300 | ||
2020 | $71,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,400 | $29,000 | $32,650 | $36,250 | $39,150 | $42,050 | $44,950 | $47,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,250 | $17,400 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,600 | $46,400 | $52,200 | $58,000 | $62,650 | $67,300 | $71,950 | $76,600 | ||
2019 | $70,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,600 | $28,100 | $31,600 | $35,100 | $37,950 | $40,750 | $43,550 | $46,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,750 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,350 | $44,950 | $50,550 | $56,150 | $60,650 | $65,150 | $69,650 | $74,150 | ||
2018 | $67,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,800 | $27,200 | $30,600 | $33,950 | $36,700 | $39,400 | $42,100 | $44,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,050 | $43,450 | $48,900 | $54,300 | $58,650 | $63,000 | $67,350 | $71,700 | ||
2017 | $66,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,350 | $26,650 | $30,000 | $33,300 | $36,000 | $38,650 | $41,300 | $44,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,000 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,350 | $42,650 | $48,000 | $53,300 | $57,600 | $61,850 | $66,100 | $70,400 | ||
2016 | $62,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,200 | $25,350 | $28,500 | $31,650 | $34,200 | $36,750 | $39,250 | $41,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,300 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,500 | $40,550 | $45,600 | $50,650 | $54,750 | $58,800 | $62,850 | $66,900 |