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 | $22,500 | $35,950 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $25,700 | $41,100 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $28,900 | $46,250 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
2023 | 5 People | $34,700 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
2023 | 6 People | $37,250 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
2023 | 7 People | $39,850 | $39,850 | $63,700 |
2023 | 8 People | $42,400 | $42,400 | $67,800 |
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 - Lawrence County, MS | |||||||
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2023 | $59,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,500 | $25,700 | $28,900 | $32,100 | $34,700 | $37,250 | $39,850 | $42,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,700 | $37,250 | $39,850 | $42,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,950 | $41,100 | $46,250 | $51,350 | $55,500 | $59,600 | $63,700 | $67,800 | ||
2022 | $63,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,000 | $25,150 | $28,300 | $31,400 | $33,950 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $36,450 | $38,950 | $41,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 | ||
2021 | $57,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,700 | $22,500 | $25,300 | $28,100 | $30,350 | $32,600 | $34,850 | $37,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $30,350 | $32,600 | $34,850 | $37,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,500 | $36,000 | $40,500 | $44,950 | $48,550 | $52,150 | $55,750 | $59,350 | ||
2020 | $56,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,800 | $21,450 | $24,150 | $26,800 | $28,950 | $31,100 | $33,250 | $35,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $28,950 | $31,100 | $33,250 | $35,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,050 | $34,350 | $38,650 | $42,900 | $46,350 | $49,800 | $53,200 | $56,650 | ||
2019 | $49,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,400 | $19,900 | $22,400 | $24,850 | $26,850 | $28,850 | $30,850 | $32,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $24,850 | $26,850 | $28,850 | $30,850 | $32,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,850 | $31,800 | $35,800 | $39,750 | $42,950 | $46,150 | $49,300 | $52,500 | ||
2018 | $45,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $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 | $48,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,100 | $19,550 | $22,000 | $24,400 | $26,400 | $28,350 | $30,300 | $32,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,400 | $26,400 | $28,350 | $30,300 | $32,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,350 | $31,250 | $35,150 | $39,050 | $42,200 | $45,300 | $48,450 | $51,550 | ||
2016 | $51,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,000 | $20,550 | $23,100 | $25,650 | $27,750 | $29,800 | $31,850 | $33,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $27,750 | $29,800 | $31,850 | $33,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,750 | $32,850 | $36,950 | $41,050 | $44,350 | $47,650 | $50,950 | $54,200 |