2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Lincoln County, WY

Median Income: $113,600 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Lincoln County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Lincoln County, WY, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $39,800 for one person or $56,800 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 — $34,100 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 $113,600.

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 $23,900
2 $27,300
3 $30,700
4 $34,100
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 $39,800
2 $45,450
3 $51,150
4 $56,800
5 $61,350
6 $65,900
7 $70,450
8 $75,000

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $63,650
2 $72,750
3 $81,850
4 $90,900
5 $98,200
6 $105,450
7 $112,750
8 $120,000

Income limits for all Wyoming counties

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