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 | $15,700 | $26,150 | $41,800 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $29,850 | $47,800 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $37,300 | $59,700 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $40,300 | $64,500 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $46,300 | $74,050 |
2023 | 8 People | $49,250 | $49,250 | $78,850 |
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 - King County, TX | |||||||
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2023 | $52,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,150 | $29,850 | $33,600 | $37,300 | $40,300 | $43,300 | $46,300 | $49,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,700 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $49,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,800 | $47,800 | $53,750 | $59,700 | $64,500 | $69,300 | $74,050 | $78,850 | ||
2022 | $72,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,500 | $31,400 | $35,350 | $39,250 | $42,400 | $45,550 | $48,700 | $51,850 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,500 | $18,850 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,000 | $50,250 | $56,550 | $62,800 | $67,850 | $72,850 | $77,900 | $82,900 | ||
2021 | $78,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,950 | $33,050 | $37,200 | $41,300 | $44,650 | $47,950 | $51,250 | $54,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,400 | $19,850 | $22,350 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $46,300 | $52,900 | $59,500 | $66,100 | $71,400 | $76,700 | $82,000 | $87,300 | ||
2020 | $86,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $30,450 | $34,800 | $39,150 | $43,450 | $46,950 | $50,450 | $53,900 | $57,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,250 | $20,850 | $23,450 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $48,650 | $55,600 | $62,550 | $69,500 | $75,100 | $80,650 | $86,200 | $91,750 | ||
2019 | $84,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $28,700 | $32,800 | $36,900 | $41,000 | $44,300 | $47,600 | $50,850 | $54,150 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,250 | $19,700 | $22,150 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $45,950 | $52,500 | $59,050 | $65,600 | $70,850 | $76,100 | $81,350 | $86,600 | ||
2018 | $81,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,150 | $29,850 | $33,600 | $37,300 | $40,300 | $43,300 | $46,300 | $49,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,700 | $17,950 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,800 | $47,800 | $53,750 | $59,700 | $64,500 | $69,300 | $74,050 | $78,850 | ||
2017 | $77,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,500 | $36,200 | $38,900 | $41,550 | $44,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,100 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,550 | $42,900 | $48,250 | $53,600 | $57,900 | $62,200 | $66,500 | $70,800 | ||
2016 | $78,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,950 | $25,100 | $28,250 | $31,350 | $33,900 | $36,400 | $38,900 | $41,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,200 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $35,150 | $40,150 | $45,150 | $50,150 | $54,200 | $58,200 | $62,200 | $66,200 |