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 | $17,950 | $29,900 | $47,850 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,500 | $34,200 | $54,650 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $38,450 | $61,500 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $46,150 | $73,800 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $49,550 | $79,250 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $52,950 | $84,700 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $56,400 | $90,200 |
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 - Fayette County, TX | |||||||
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2023 | $91,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,900 | $34,200 | $38,450 | $42,700 | $46,150 | $49,550 | $52,950 | $56,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,950 | $20,500 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,850 | $54,650 | $61,500 | $68,300 | $73,800 | $79,250 | $84,700 | $90,200 | ||
2022 | $80,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,250 | $32,300 | $36,350 | $40,350 | $43,600 | $46,850 | $50,050 | $53,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,950 | $19,400 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,200 | $51,650 | $58,100 | $64,550 | $69,750 | $74,900 | $80,050 | $85,250 | ||
2021 | $72,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $28,950 | $32,550 | $36,150 | $39,050 | $41,950 | $44,850 | $47,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,500 | $46,300 | $52,100 | $57,850 | $62,500 | $67,150 | $71,750 | $76,400 | ||
2020 | $72,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $29,000 | $32,600 | $36,200 | $39,100 | $42,000 | $44,900 | $47,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $17,400 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,550 | $46,350 | $52,150 | $57,900 | $62,550 | $67,200 | $71,800 | $76,450 | ||
2019 | $68,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,100 | $27,550 | $31,000 | $34,400 | $37,200 | $39,950 | $42,700 | $45,450 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,500 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $38,550 | $44,050 | $49,550 | $55,050 | $59,500 | $63,900 | $68,300 | $72,700 | ||
2018 | $65,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,850 | $26,100 | $29,350 | $32,600 | $35,250 | $37,850 | $40,450 | $43,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,700 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,550 | $41,750 | $46,950 | $52,150 | $56,350 | $60,500 | $64,700 | $68,850 | ||
2017 | $63,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,500 | $34,050 | $36,550 | $39,100 | $41,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,250 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,300 | $40,350 | $45,400 | $50,400 | $54,450 | $58,500 | $62,500 | $66,550 | ||
2016 | $62,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,900 | $25,000 | $28,150 | $31,250 | $33,750 | $36,250 | $38,750 | $41,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,150 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,000 | $40,000 | $45,000 | $50,000 | $54,000 | $58,000 | $62,000 | $66,000 |