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 | $19,850 | $33,050 | $52,850 |
2023 | 2 People | $22,650 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
2023 | 3 People | $25,500 | $42,500 | $67,950 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $47,200 | $75,500 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $54,800 | $87,600 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $58,550 | $93,650 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $62,350 | $99,700 |
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 - Island County, WA | |||||||
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2023 | $106,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $33,050 | $37,800 | $42,500 | $47,200 | $51,000 | $54,800 | $58,550 | $62,350 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $19,850 | $22,650 | $25,500 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $52,850 | $60,400 | $67,950 | $75,500 | $81,550 | $87,600 | $93,650 | $99,700 | ||
2022 | $89,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $31,250 | $35,700 | $40,150 | $44,600 | $48,200 | $51,750 | $55,350 | $58,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $18,750 | $21,400 | $24,100 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $49,950 | $57,100 | $64,250 | $71,350 | $77,100 | $82,800 | $88,500 | $94,200 | ||
2021 | $81,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,950 | $31,950 | $35,950 | $39,900 | $43,100 | $46,300 | $49,500 | $52,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,800 | $19,200 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,700 | $51,050 | $57,450 | $63,800 | $68,950 | $74,050 | $79,150 | $84,250 | ||
2020 | $76,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,600 | $30,400 | $34,200 | $38,000 | $41,050 | $44,100 | $47,150 | $50,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,000 | $18,250 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,600 | $48,650 | $54,750 | $60,800 | $65,700 | $70,550 | $75,400 | $80,300 | ||
2019 | $73,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,900 | $29,600 | $33,300 | $36,950 | $39,950 | $42,900 | $45,850 | $48,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,550 | $17,750 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,400 | $47,300 | $53,200 | $59,100 | $63,850 | $68,600 | $73,300 | $78,050 | ||
2018 | $75,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,600 | $30,400 | $34,200 | $37,950 | $41,000 | $44,050 | $47,100 | $50,100 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,950 | $18,200 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,500 | $48,600 | $54,650 | $60,700 | $65,600 | $70,450 | $75,300 | $80,150 | ||
2017 | $77,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $26,400 | $30,200 | $33,950 | $37,700 | $40,750 | $43,750 | $46,750 | $49,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,850 | $18,100 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $42,250 | $48,250 | $54,300 | $60,300 | $65,150 | $69,950 | $74,800 | $79,600 | ||
2016 | $66,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $24,700 | $28,200 | $31,750 | $35,250 | $38,100 | $40,900 | $43,750 | $46,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,850 | $16,950 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $39,500 | $45,150 | $50,800 | $56,400 | $60,950 | $65,450 | $69,950 | $74,450 |