Housing and Urban Development Income Guidelines - Effective February 9, 2012

The following chart represents HUD income limits for Dallas County.  Please call the Housing and Human Services Department for updates at 972-721-4800.

Extremely Low Income:  30% of the area median family income or below

Low Income: 50 % of the area median family income or below

Moderate Income: 80% of the area median family income or below

Median Income is defined as the middle income level at which one-half of all households in the community earn the money, and one-half of all households earn less.

The median area family income is estimated by HUD on a local basis, and is further broken down according to family size. HUD updates these income limits annually.

CURRENT DALLAS COUNTY MEDIAN INCOME LIMITS

 Family Size

 Very Low Income
(30% of Median)

 Low Income
(50% of Median)

 Moderate Income
(80% of Median)

 1

 $14,750

 $24,550

 $39,300

 2

 $16,850

 $28,050

 $44,900

 3

 $18,950

 $31,550

 $50,500

 4

 $21,050

 $35,050

 $56,100

 5

 $22,750

 $37,900

 $60,600

 6

 $24,450

 $40,700

 $65,100

 7

 $26,150

 $43,500

 $69,600

 8

 $27,800

 $46,300

 $74,100