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 | $15,200 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
2023 | 7 People | $44,900 | $44,900 | $71,800 |
2023 | 8 People | $47,800 | $47,800 | $76,450 |
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 - Lowndes County, MS | |||||||
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2023 | $78,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $29,000 | $32,600 | $36,200 | $39,100 | $42,000 | $44,900 | $47,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,900 | $47,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,550 | $46,350 | $52,150 | $57,900 | $62,550 | $67,200 | $71,800 | $76,450 | ||
2022 | $69,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,950 | $27,400 | $30,800 | $34,200 | $36,950 | $39,700 | $42,450 | $45,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,350 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $45,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,300 | $43,800 | $49,250 | $54,700 | $59,100 | $63,500 | $67,850 | $72,250 | ||
2021 | $61,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,450 | $24,500 | $27,550 | $30,600 | $33,050 | $35,500 | $37,950 | $40,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,500 | $37,950 | $40,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,300 | $39,200 | $44,100 | $48,950 | $52,900 | $56,800 | $60,700 | $64,650 | ||
2020 | $58,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,450 | $23,350 | $26,250 | $29,150 | $31,500 | $33,850 | $36,150 | $38,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $33,850 | $36,150 | $38,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,700 | $37,350 | $42,000 | $46,650 | $50,400 | $54,150 | $57,850 | $61,600 | ||
2019 | $55,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,400 | $22,200 | $24,950 | $27,700 | $29,950 | $32,150 | $34,350 | $36,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $29,950 | $32,150 | $34,350 | $36,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,050 | $35,450 | $39,900 | $44,300 | $47,850 | $51,400 | $54,950 | $58,500 | ||
2018 | $52,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,450 | $21,100 | $23,750 | $26,350 | $28,500 | $30,600 | $32,700 | $34,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $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 | ||
2017 | $51,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,950 | $20,500 | $23,050 | $25,600 | $27,650 | $29,700 | $31,750 | $33,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $27,650 | $29,700 | $31,750 | $33,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,700 | $32,800 | $36,900 | $40,950 | $44,250 | $47,550 | $50,800 | $54,100 | ||
2016 | $49,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,500 | $20,000 | $22,500 | $24,950 | $26,950 | $28,950 | $30,950 | $32,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $26,950 | $28,950 | $30,950 | $32,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,950 | $31,950 | $35,950 | $39,900 | $43,100 | $46,300 | $49,500 | $52,700 |