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 | $22,650 | $36,200 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $25,850 | $41,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $29,100 | $46,500 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $34,900 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $37,500 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
2023 | 7 People | $40,100 | $40,100 | $64,050 |
2023 | 8 People | $42,650 | $42,650 | $68,200 |
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 - Otero County, NM | |||||||
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2023 | $69,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,650 | $25,850 | $29,100 | $32,300 | $34,900 | $37,500 | $40,100 | $42,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,900 | $37,500 | $40,100 | $42,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,200 | $41,350 | $46,500 | $51,650 | $55,800 | $59,950 | $64,050 | $68,200 | ||
2022 | $52,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,350 | $24,400 | $27,450 | $30,500 | $32,950 | $35,400 | $37,850 | $40,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $35,400 | $37,850 | $40,300 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,200 | $39,050 | $43,950 | $48,800 | $52,750 | $56,650 | $60,550 | $64,450 | ||
2021 | $54,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,150 | $21,850 | $24,600 | $27,300 | $29,500 | $31,700 | $33,900 | $36,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $29,500 | $31,700 | $33,900 | $36,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,600 | $35,000 | $39,350 | $43,700 | $47,200 | $50,700 | $54,200 | $57,700 | ||
2020 | $57,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,050 | $22,900 | $25,750 | $28,600 | $30,900 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $33,200 | $35,500 | $37,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,050 | $36,600 | $41,200 | $45,750 | $49,450 | $53,100 | $56,750 | $60,400 | ||
2019 | $57,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,250 | $23,150 | $26,050 | $28,900 | $31,250 | $33,550 | $35,850 | $38,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $33,550 | $35,850 | $38,150 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,400 | $37,000 | $41,650 | $46,250 | $49,950 | $53,650 | $57,350 | $61,050 | ||
2018 | $54,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,050 | $21,750 | $24,450 | $27,150 | $29,350 | $31,500 | $33,700 | $35,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,350 | $31,500 | $33,700 | $35,850 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,450 | $34,800 | $39,150 | $43,450 | $46,950 | $50,450 | $53,900 | $57,400 | ||
2017 | $48,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,350 | $20,950 | $23,550 | $26,150 | $28,250 | $30,350 | $32,450 | $34,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,250 | $30,350 | $32,450 | $34,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,300 | $33,500 | $37,700 | $41,850 | $45,200 | $48,550 | $51,900 | $55,250 | ||
2016 | $52,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,800 | $20,350 | $22,900 | $25,400 | $27,450 | $29,500 | $31,500 | $33,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $27,450 | $29,500 | $31,500 | $33,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $28,450 | $32,500 | $36,550 | $40,600 | $43,850 | $47,100 | $50,350 | $53,600 |