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 | $14,580 | $21,800 | $34,850 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $24,900 | $39,800 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $31,100 | $49,750 |
2023 | 5 People | $33,600 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
2023 | 6 People | $36,100 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $38,600 | $38,600 | $61,700 |
2023 | 8 People | $41,100 | $41,100 | $65,700 |
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 - Jefferson Davis County, MS | |||||||
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2023 | $59,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 | ||
2022 | $53,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,600 | $23,550 | $26,500 | $29,400 | $31,800 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $31,800 | $34,150 | $36,500 | $38,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 | $50,850 | $54,600 | $58,350 | $62,150 | ||
2021 | $40,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,600 | $21,250 | $23,900 | $26,550 | $28,700 | $30,800 | $32,950 | $35,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $28,700 | $30,800 | $32,950 | $35,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,750 | $34,000 | $38,250 | $42,500 | $45,900 | $49,300 | $52,700 | $56,100 | ||
2020 | $34,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,450 | $21,100 | $23,750 | $26,350 | $28,500 | $30,600 | $32,700 | $34,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $28,500 | $30,600 | $32,700 | $34,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,550 | $33,750 | $37,950 | $42,150 | $45,550 | $48,900 | $52,300 | $55,650 | ||
2019 | $32,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,350 | $19,800 | $22,300 | $24,750 | $26,750 | $28,750 | $30,700 | $32,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $24,750 | $26,750 | $28,750 | $30,700 | $32,700 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,750 | $31,700 | $35,650 | $39,600 | $42,800 | $45,950 | $49,150 | $52,300 | ||
2018 | $33,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,450 | $18,800 | $21,150 | $23,500 | $25,400 | $27,300 | $29,150 | $31,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $23,500 | $25,400 | $27,300 | $29,150 | $31,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $26,350 | $30,100 | $33,850 | $37,600 | $40,650 | $43,650 | $46,650 | $49,650 | ||
2017 | $35,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,000 | $18,250 | $20,550 | $22,800 | $24,650 | $26,450 | $28,300 | $30,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $22,800 | $24,650 | $26,450 | $28,300 | $30,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,300 | $48,200 | ||
2016 | $35,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $15,050 | $17,200 | $19,350 | $21,450 | $23,200 | $24,900 | $26,600 | $28,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $19,350 | $21,450 | $23,200 | $24,900 | $26,600 | $28,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $24,050 | $27,450 | $30,900 | $34,300 | $37,050 | $39,800 | $42,550 | $45,300 |