FY2026 Income Limits — Scott County, MS
Area Median Income (4-person household): $59,000
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$36,000
60% AMI (4p)
$43,200
80% AMI (4p)
$57,600
Scott County, MS — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $15,960 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $41,800 | $44,650 | $47,550 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $25,200 | $28,800 | $32,400 | $36,000 | $38,900 | $41,800 | $44,650 | $47,550 |
| 60% AMI | $30,240 | $34,560 | $38,880 | $43,200 | $46,680 | $50,160 | $53,580 | $57,060 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $40,350 | $46,100 | $51,850 | $57,600 | $62,250 | $66,850 | $71,450 | $76,050 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Scott County, MS
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Scott County, MS, 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.