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 | $14,900 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $28,350 | $45,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $31,900 | $51,000 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
2023 | 7 People | $43,900 | $43,900 | $70,250 |
2023 | 8 People | $46,750 | $46,750 | $74,800 |
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 - Polk County, NC | |||||||
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2023 | $80,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,800 | $28,350 | $31,900 | $35,400 | $38,250 | $41,100 | $43,900 | $46,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,900 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $43,900 | $46,750 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,700 | $45,350 | $51,000 | $56,650 | $61,200 | $65,750 | $70,250 | $74,800 | ||
2022 | $66,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,450 | $36,150 | $38,850 | $41,500 | $44,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,050 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,500 | $44,200 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,450 | $42,800 | $48,150 | $53,500 | $57,800 | $62,100 | $66,350 | $70,650 | ||
2021 | $62,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,750 | $24,850 | $27,950 | $31,050 | $33,550 | $36,050 | $38,550 | $41,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,100 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $38,550 | $41,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,800 | $39,800 | $44,750 | $49,700 | $53,700 | $57,700 | $61,650 | $65,650 | ||
2020 | $60,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,250 | $24,250 | $27,300 | $30,300 | $32,750 | $35,150 | $37,600 | $40,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,150 | $37,600 | $40,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,950 | $38,800 | $43,650 | $48,500 | $52,400 | $56,300 | $60,150 | $64,050 | ||
2019 | $59,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,700 | $23,650 | $26,600 | $29,550 | $31,950 | $34,300 | $36,650 | $39,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,300 | $36,650 | $39,050 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,150 | $37,850 | $42,600 | $47,300 | $51,100 | $54,900 | $58,700 | $62,450 | ||
2018 | $56,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,750 | $22,600 | $25,400 | $28,200 | $30,500 | $32,750 | $35,000 | $37,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $32,750 | $35,000 | $37,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,600 | $36,100 | $40,600 | $45,100 | $48,750 | $52,350 | $55,950 | $59,550 | ||
2017 | $58,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,500 | $23,400 | $26,350 | $29,250 | $31,600 | $33,950 | $36,300 | $38,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,300 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $36,300 | $38,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,800 | $37,450 | $42,150 | $46,800 | $50,550 | $54,300 | $58,050 | $61,800 | ||
2016 | $55,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,400 | $22,150 | $24,900 | $27,650 | $29,900 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,100 | $34,300 | $36,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,000 | $35,400 | $39,850 | $44,250 | $47,800 | $51,350 | $54,900 | $58,450 |