FY2026 Income Limits — Knox County, MO
Area Median Income (4-person household): $80,900
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$40,450
60% AMI (4p)
$48,540
80% AMI (4p)
$64,700
Knox County, MO — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $17,000 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $53,400 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $28,350 | $32,400 | $36,450 | $40,450 | $43,700 | $46,950 | $50,200 | $53,400 |
| 60% AMI | $34,020 | $38,880 | $43,740 | $48,540 | $52,440 | $56,340 | $60,240 | $64,080 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $45,300 | $51,800 | $58,250 | $64,700 | $69,900 | $75,100 | $80,250 | $85,450 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Knox County, MO
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Knox County, MO, 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.