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 | $14,580 | $22,800 | $36,500 |
2023 | 2 People | $19,720 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
2023 | 3 People | $24,860 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
2023 | 4 People | $30,000 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
2023 | 5 People | $35,140 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
2023 | 6 People | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,450 |
2023 | 7 People | $40,400 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
2023 | 8 People | $43,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
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 - Mason County, WV | |||||||
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2023 | $69,400 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $22,800 | $26,050 | $29,300 | $32,550 | $35,200 | $37,800 | $40,400 | $43,000 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $37,800 | $40,400 | $43,000 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $36,500 | $41,700 | $46,900 | $52,100 | $56,300 | $60,450 | $64,650 | $68,800 | ||
2022 | $61,500 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $21,550 | $24,600 | $27,700 | $30,750 | $33,250 | $35,700 | $38,150 | $40,600 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $13,590 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $35,700 | $38,150 | $40,600 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $34,450 | $39,400 | $44,300 | $49,200 | $53,150 | $57,100 | $61,050 | $64,950 | ||
2021 | $55,100 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,300 | $22,050 | $24,800 | $27,550 | $29,800 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,880 | $17,420 | $21,960 | $26,500 | $29,800 | $32,000 | $34,200 | $36,400 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,900 | $35,300 | $39,700 | $44,100 | $47,650 | $51,200 | $54,700 | $58,250 | ||
2020 | $52,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,250 | $22,000 | $24,750 | $27,450 | $29,650 | $31,850 | $34,050 | $36,250 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,760 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $29,650 | $31,850 | $34,050 | $36,250 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,750 | $35,150 | $39,550 | $43,900 | $47,450 | $50,950 | $54,450 | $57,950 | ||
2019 | $51,000 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $19,000 | $21,700 | $24,400 | $27,100 | $29,300 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,490 | $16,910 | $21,330 | $25,750 | $29,300 | $31,450 | $33,650 | $35,800 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $30,350 | $34,700 | $39,050 | $43,350 | $46,850 | $50,300 | $53,800 | $57,250 | ||
2018 | $47,900 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $18,300 | $20,900 | $23,500 | $26,100 | $28,200 | $30,300 | $32,400 | $34,500 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,140 | $16,460 | $20,780 | $25,100 | $28,200 | $30,300 | $32,400 | $34,500 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $29,250 | $33,400 | $37,600 | $41,750 | $45,100 | $48,450 | $51,800 | $55,150 | ||
2017 | $46,700 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $17,300 | $19,750 | $22,200 | $24,650 | $26,650 | $28,600 | $30,600 | $32,550 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $12,060 | $16,240 | $20,420 | $24,600 | $26,650 | $28,600 | $30,600 | $32,550 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,650 | $31,600 | $35,550 | $39,450 | $42,650 | $45,800 | $48,950 | $52,100 | ||
2016 | $45,600 | Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) | $16,950 | $19,350 | $21,750 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 |
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)* | $11,880 | $16,020 | $20,160 | $24,150 | $26,100 | $28,050 | $29,950 | $31,900 | ||
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) | $27,100 | $30,950 | $34,800 | $38,650 | $41,750 | $44,850 | $47,950 | $51,050 |