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 | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $27,800 | $44,400 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $31,250 | $49,950 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $40,300 | $64,400 |
2023 | 7 People | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
2023 | 8 People | $45,850 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
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 - Shelby County, MO | |||||||
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2023 | $67,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,300 | $27,800 | $31,250 | $34,700 | $37,500 | $40,300 | $43,050 | $45,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,600 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $43,050 | $45,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,850 | $44,400 | $49,950 | $55,500 | $59,950 | $64,400 | $68,850 | $73,300 | ||
2022 | $65,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,000 | $26,250 | $29,550 | $32,800 | $35,450 | $38,050 | $40,700 | $43,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,800 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $40,700 | $43,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,750 | $42,000 | $47,250 | $52,500 | $56,700 | $60,900 | $65,100 | $69,300 | ||
2021 | $61,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,500 | $24,600 | $27,650 | $30,700 | $33,200 | $35,650 | $38,100 | $40,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,900 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $38,100 | $40,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,400 | $39,300 | $44,200 | $49,100 | $53,050 | $57,000 | $60,900 | $64,850 | ||
2020 | $59,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,900 | $23,850 | $26,850 | $29,800 | $32,200 | $34,600 | $37,000 | $39,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $34,600 | $37,000 | $39,350 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,400 | $38,200 | $42,950 | $47,700 | $51,550 | $55,350 | $59,150 | $63,000 | ||
2019 | $57,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,300 | $23,200 | $26,100 | $28,950 | $31,300 | $33,600 | $35,900 | $38,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $33,600 | $35,900 | $38,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,450 | $37,050 | $41,700 | $46,300 | $50,050 | $53,750 | $57,450 | $61,150 | ||
2018 | $55,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,750 | $27,500 | $29,700 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $31,900 | $34,100 | $36,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,800 | $35,200 | $39,600 | $44,000 | $47,550 | $51,050 | $54,600 | $58,100 | ||
2017 | $52,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,400 | $21,000 | $23,650 | $26,250 | $28,350 | $30,450 | $32,550 | $34,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,350 | $30,450 | $32,550 | $34,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $42,000 | $45,400 | $48,750 | $52,100 | $55,450 | ||
2016 | $49,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,350 | $19,800 | $22,300 | $24,750 | $26,750 | $28,750 | $30,700 | $32,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $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 |