2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Mackinac County, MI

Median Income: $84,300 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Mackinac County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Mackinac County, MI, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $29,550 for one person or $42,150 for a family of four, under HUD's 2026 limits effective May 1, 2026. Housing authorities must give at least 75% of new vouchers each year to families at or below the Extremely Low Income (30%) limit — $33,000 for a family of four here. The 80% "low income" limit applies to other programs and to a few voucher exceptions. The area median family income HUD used is $84,300.

Rule: 24 CFR 982.201(b). Income counts gross annual income for everyone in the household; your housing authority makes the final determination.

Extremely Low Income (30%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$17,750
2	$21,640
3	$27,320
4	$33,000
5	$38,680
6	$44,360
7	$50,040
8	$55,650

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$29,550
2	$33,750
3	$37,950
4	$42,150
5	$45,550
6	$48,900
7	$52,300
8	$55,650

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$47,250
2	$54,000
3	$60,750
4	$67,450
5	$72,850
6	$78,250
7	$83,650
8	$89,050

Income limits for all Michigan counties

Source: HUD income limits. Always verify with your local PHA.