2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Wilkin County, MN

Median Income: $98,100 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Wilkin County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Wilkin County, MN, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $34,350 for one person or $49,050 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 $98,100.

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	$20,650
2	$23,600
3	$27,320
4	$33,000
5	$38,680
6	$44,360
7	$50,040
8	$55,720

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$34,350
2	$39,250
3	$44,150
4	$49,050
5	$53,000
6	$56,900
7	$60,850
8	$64,750

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$54,950
2	$62,800
3	$70,650
4	$78,500
5	$84,800
6	$91,100
7	$97,350
8	$103,650

Income limits for all Minnesota counties

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