FY2026 Income Limits — Gaines County, TX
Area Median Income (4-person household): $87,900
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$45,800
60% AMI (4p)
$54,960
80% AMI (4p)
$73,300
Gaines County, TX — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $19,250 | $22,000 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $32,100 | $36,700 | $41,250 | $45,800 | $49,500 | $53,200 | $56,850 | $60,500 |
| 60% AMI | $38,520 | $44,040 | $49,500 | $54,960 | $59,400 | $63,840 | $68,220 | $72,600 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $51,350 | $58,650 | $66,000 | $73,300 | $79,200 | $85,050 | $90,900 | $96,800 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Gaines County, TX
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Gaines County, TX, 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.