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 | $16,250 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $41,650 | $66,600 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $44,750 | $71,550 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $47,850 | $76,450 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
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 - Kent County, TX | |||||||
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2023 | $95,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,000 | $30,850 | $34,700 | $38,550 | $41,650 | $44,750 | $47,850 | $50,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,250 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $43,200 | $49,350 | $55,500 | $61,650 | $66,600 | $71,550 | $76,450 | $81,400 | ||
2022 | $68,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,500 | $29,150 | $32,800 | $36,400 | $39,350 | $42,250 | $45,150 | $48,050 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,300 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,800 | $46,600 | $52,450 | $58,250 | $62,950 | $67,600 | $72,250 | $76,900 | ||
2021 | $77,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,850 | $30,650 | $34,500 | $38,300 | $41,400 | $44,450 | $47,500 | $50,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,100 | $18,400 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,950 | $49,050 | $55,200 | $61,300 | $66,250 | $71,150 | $76,050 | $80,950 | ||
2020 | $74,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,300 | $48,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,350 | $17,550 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,900 | $46,750 | $52,600 | $58,400 | $63,100 | $67,750 | $72,450 | $77,100 | ||
2019 | $67,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,700 | $27,100 | $30,500 | $33,850 | $36,600 | $39,300 | $42,000 | $44,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,250 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,950 | $43,350 | $48,750 | $54,150 | $58,500 | $62,850 | $67,150 | $71,500 | ||
2018 | $63,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,100 | $25,250 | $28,400 | $31,550 | $34,100 | $36,600 | $39,150 | $41,650 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,300 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $41,650 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,350 | $40,400 | $45,450 | $50,500 | $54,550 | $58,600 | $62,650 | $66,700 | ||
2017 | $59,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,750 | $23,700 | $26,650 | $29,600 | $32,000 | $34,350 | $36,750 | $39,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,450 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $36,750 | $39,100 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $33,150 | $37,900 | $42,650 | $47,350 | $51,150 | $54,950 | $58,750 | $62,550 | ||
2016 | $57,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $20,150 | $23,000 | $25,900 | $28,750 | $31,050 | $33,350 | $35,650 | $37,950 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,100 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $35,650 | $37,950 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $32,200 | $36,800 | $41,400 | $46,000 | $49,700 | $53,400 | $57,050 | $60,750 |