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 | $15,550 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $29,600 | $47,300 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $33,300 | $53,200 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $36,950 | $59,100 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $39,950 | $63,850 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $42,900 | $68,600 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
2023 | 8 People | $48,800 | $48,800 | $78,050 |
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 - Georgetown County, SC | |||||||
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2023 | $75,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,900 | $29,600 | $33,300 | $36,950 | $39,950 | $42,900 | $45,850 | $48,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,550 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $48,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,400 | $47,300 | $53,200 | $59,100 | $63,850 | $68,600 | $73,300 | $78,050 | ||
2022 | $69,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,450 | $27,950 | $31,450 | $34,900 | $37,700 | $40,500 | $43,300 | $46,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,700 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,100 | $44,700 | $50,300 | $55,850 | $60,350 | $64,800 | $69,300 | $73,750 | ||
2021 | $64,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,600 | $25,800 | $29,050 | $32,250 | $34,850 | $37,450 | $40,000 | $42,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,550 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,000 | $42,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,150 | $41,300 | $46,450 | $51,600 | $55,750 | $59,900 | $64,000 | $68,150 | ||
2020 | $62,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,900 | $25,000 | $28,150 | $31,250 | $33,750 | $36,250 | $38,750 | $41,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,150 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $38,750 | $41,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,000 | $40,000 | $45,000 | $50,000 | $54,000 | $58,000 | $62,000 | $66,000 | ||
2019 | $59,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,800 | $23,800 | $26,750 | $29,700 | $32,100 | $34,500 | $36,850 | $39,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,500 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,500 | $36,850 | $39,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,250 | $38,000 | $42,750 | $47,500 | $51,300 | $55,100 | $58,900 | $62,700 | ||
2018 | $56,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,850 | $22,650 | $25,500 | $28,300 | $30,600 | $32,850 | $35,100 | $37,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $32,850 | $35,100 | $37,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $31,750 | $36,250 | $40,800 | $45,300 | $48,950 | $52,550 | $56,200 | $59,800 | ||
2017 | $53,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,800 | $21,500 | $24,200 | $26,850 | $29,000 | $31,150 | $33,300 | $35,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $31,150 | $33,300 | $35,450 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,100 | $34,400 | $38,700 | $42,950 | $46,400 | $49,850 | $53,300 | $56,700 | ||
2016 | $53,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,300 | $22,050 | $24,800 | $27,550 | $29,800 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,900 | $35,300 | $39,700 | $44,100 | $47,650 | $51,200 | $54,700 | $58,250 |