FY2026 Income Limits — Dover, DE MSA
Area Median Income (4-person household): $112,100
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$53,900
60% AMI (4p)
$64,680
80% AMI (4p)
$86,200
Dover, DE MSA — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $22,650 | $25,900 | $29,150 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $37,700 | $43,100 | $48,500 | $53,900 | $58,200 | $62,500 | $66,850 | $71,150 |
| 60% AMI | $45,240 | $51,720 | $58,200 | $64,680 | $69,840 | $75,000 | $80,220 | $85,380 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $60,350 | $69,000 | $77,600 | $86,200 | $93,100 | $100,000 | $106,900 | $113,800 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Dover, DE MSA
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Dover, DE MSA, your household's gross annual income must typically be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for your household size. Federal law requires that at least 75% of all new vouchers be issued to households at or below 30% AMI (Extremely Low Income).
Income is calculated for the entire household, including wages, salaries, benefits, child support, and most other regular income sources. Some deductions — such as elderly/disabled household member deductions and dependent child deductions — reduce the amount counted toward the income limit.