2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Camden County, MO

Median Income: $87,400 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Camden County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Camden County, MO, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $30,600 for one person or $43,700 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 $87,400.

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 $18,350
2 $21,640
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 $30,600
2 $35,000
3 $39,350
4 $43,700
5 $47,200
6 $50,700
7 $54,200
8 $57,700

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $48,950
2 $55,950
3 $62,950
4 $69,900
5 $75,500
6 $81,100
7 $86,700
8 $92,300

Income limits for all Missouri counties

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