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 | $15,950 | $26,550 | $42,450 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $30,350 | $48,500 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $34,150 | $54,550 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $40,950 | $65,450 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $44,000 | $70,300 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $47,000 | $75,150 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,050 | $50,050 | $80,000 |
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 - Oxford County, ME | |||||||
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2023 | $71,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,550 | $30,350 | $34,150 | $37,900 | $40,950 | $44,000 | $47,000 | $50,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,950 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,450 | $48,500 | $54,550 | $60,600 | $65,450 | $70,300 | $75,150 | $80,000 | ||
2022 | $67,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,100 | $28,650 | $32,250 | $35,800 | $38,700 | $41,550 | $44,400 | $47,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,050 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,100 | $45,800 | $51,550 | $57,250 | $61,850 | $66,450 | $71,000 | $75,600 | ||
2021 | $60,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,400 | $25,600 | $28,800 | $32,000 | $34,600 | $37,150 | $39,700 | $42,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,450 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $39,700 | $42,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,850 | $41,000 | $46,100 | $51,200 | $55,300 | $59,400 | $63,500 | $67,600 | ||
2020 | $58,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,600 | $26,950 | $30,300 | $33,650 | $36,350 | $39,050 | $41,750 | $44,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,150 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,700 | $43,100 | $48,500 | $53,850 | $58,200 | $62,500 | $66,800 | $71,100 | ||
2019 | $56,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,700 | $25,950 | $29,200 | $32,400 | $35,000 | $37,600 | $40,200 | $42,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,650 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $42,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,300 | $41,500 | $46,700 | $51,850 | $56,000 | $60,150 | $64,300 | $68,450 | ||
2018 | $53,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,100 | $24,100 | $27,100 | $30,100 | $32,550 | $34,950 | $37,350 | $39,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,650 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $37,350 | $39,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,750 | $38,550 | $43,350 | $48,150 | $52,050 | $55,900 | $59,750 | $63,600 | ||
2017 | $52,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,600 | $22,400 | $25,200 | $27,950 | $30,200 | $32,450 | $34,700 | $36,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,450 | $34,700 | $36,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,300 | $35,800 | $40,250 | $44,700 | $48,300 | $51,900 | $55,450 | $59,050 | ||
2016 | $51,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,400 | $22,150 | $24,900 | $27,650 | $29,900 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,000 | $35,400 | $39,850 | $44,250 | $47,800 | $51,350 | $54,900 | $58,450 |