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 | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
2023 | 2 People | $21,050 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
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 - Poweshiek County, IA | |||||||
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2023 | $93,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,700 | $35,100 | $39,500 | $43,850 | $47,400 | $50,900 | $54,400 | $57,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,450 | $21,050 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $49,150 | $56,150 | $63,150 | $70,150 | $75,800 | $81,400 | $87,000 | $92,600 | ||
2022 | $82,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,000 | $33,150 | $37,300 | $41,400 | $44,750 | $48,050 | $51,350 | $54,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,400 | $19,900 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,400 | $53,000 | $59,650 | $66,250 | $71,550 | $76,850 | $82,150 | $87,450 | ||
2021 | $75,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,400 | $30,200 | $33,950 | $37,700 | $40,750 | $43,750 | $46,750 | $49,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,850 | $18,100 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,250 | $48,250 | $54,300 | $60,300 | $65,150 | $69,950 | $74,800 | $79,600 | ||
2020 | $73,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,300 | $48,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,350 | $17,550 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,900 | $46,750 | $52,600 | $58,400 | $63,100 | $67,750 | $72,450 | $77,100 | ||
2019 | $69,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,400 | $27,850 | $31,350 | $34,800 | $37,600 | $40,400 | $43,200 | $45,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,650 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,000 | $44,600 | $50,150 | $55,700 | $60,200 | $64,650 | $69,100 | $73,550 | ||
2018 | $70,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,600 | $28,100 | $31,600 | $35,100 | $37,950 | $40,750 | $43,550 | $46,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,750 | $16,850 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,350 | $44,950 | $50,550 | $56,150 | $60,650 | $65,150 | $69,650 | $74,150 | ||
2017 | $71,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,000 | $28,550 | $32,100 | $35,650 | $38,550 | $41,400 | $44,250 | $47,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,000 | $17,150 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,950 | $45,650 | $51,350 | $57,050 | $61,650 | $66,200 | $70,750 | $75,350 | ||
2016 | $68,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,050 | $27,450 | $30,900 | $34,300 | $37,050 | $39,800 | $42,550 | $45,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,450 | $16,500 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,450 | $43,950 | $49,450 | $54,900 | $59,300 | $63,700 | $68,100 | $72,500 |