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 | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
2023 | 2 People | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
2023 | 6 People | $40,280 | $49,050 | $78,450 |
2023 | 7 People | $45,420 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
2023 | 8 People | $50,560 | $55,800 | $89,250 |
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 - Whitman County, WA | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
2023 | $86,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $29,600 | $33,800 | $38,050 | $42,250 | $45,650 | $49,050 | $52,400 | $55,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $17,750 | $20,300 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $47,350 | $54,100 | $60,850 | $67,600 | $73,050 | $78,450 | $83,850 | $89,250 | ||
2022 | $79,800 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $27,950 | $31,950 | $35,950 | $39,900 | $43,100 | $46,300 | $49,500 | $52,700 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $16,800 | $19,200 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $44,700 | $51,100 | $57,500 | $63,850 | $69,000 | $74,100 | $79,200 | $84,300 | ||
2021 | $73,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,900 | $29,600 | $33,300 | $36,950 | $39,950 | $42,900 | $45,850 | $48,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,550 | $17,750 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $31,040 | $35,580 | $40,120 | $44,660 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $41,400 | $47,300 | $53,200 | $59,100 | $63,850 | $68,600 | $73,300 | $78,050 | ||
2020 | $72,300 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,350 | $28,950 | $32,550 | $36,150 | $39,050 | $41,950 | $44,850 | $47,750 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,200 | $17,400 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $44,120 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,500 | $46,300 | $52,100 | $57,850 | $62,500 | $67,150 | $71,750 | $76,400 | ||
2019 | $71,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $25,100 | $28,650 | $32,250 | $35,800 | $38,700 | $41,550 | $44,400 | $47,300 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $15,050 | $17,200 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $30,170 | $34,590 | $39,010 | $43,430 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $40,150 | $45,850 | $51,600 | $57,300 | $61,900 | $66,500 | $71,100 | $75,650 | ||
2018 | $67,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,650 | $27,000 | $30,400 | $33,750 | $36,450 | $39,150 | $41,850 | $44,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,200 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $29,420 | $33,740 | $38,060 | $42,380 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,800 | $43,200 | $48,600 | $54,000 | $58,350 | $62,650 | $67,000 | $71,300 | ||
2017 | $67,200 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $23,550 | $26,900 | $30,250 | $33,600 | $36,300 | $39,000 | $41,700 | $44,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,150 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $28,780 | $32,960 | $37,140 | $41,320 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $37,650 | $43,000 | $48,400 | $53,750 | $58,050 | $62,350 | $66,650 | $70,950 | ||
2016 | $65,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,900 | $26,200 | $29,450 | $32,700 | $35,350 | $37,950 | $40,550 | $43,200 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,750 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,300 | $28,440 | $32,580 | $36,730 | $40,890 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,650 | $41,850 | $47,100 | $52,300 | $56,500 | $60,700 | $64,900 | $69,050 |