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HUD Open Data · 2026

What Are the Income Limits in Manatee County, Florida?

$109,700/yr 3.4%vs 2025 ($106,100)

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro · HUD Income Limits (AMI) for North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

The HUD Income Limits (2026) for Manatee County, Florida (North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL area) show a median income of $109,700 a year. The 30% AMI limit for a 4-person household is $34,250, 50% AMI is $57,050, and 80% AMI is $91,300. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, 2026 Income Limits.

Median Income in Manatee County, FL and Neighbouring Counties

DeSoto: $65,800Hardee: $71,300Sarasota: $109,700Manatee County: $109,700Hillsborough: $104,700$65,800$71,300$109,700$109,700$104,700

Income Limits by Household Size

Household Size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1$24,000$39,950$63,950
2$27,400$45,650$73,050
3$30,850$51,350$82,200
4$34,250$57,050$91,300
5$38,680$61,650$98,650
6$44,360$66,200$105,950
7$50,040$70,750$113,250
8$55,720$75,350$120,550

How does Manatee County, FL compare?

Median income ranked against all counties in Florida.

Higher income limits than 96% of counties in Florida · 4th of 67

Lowest: Dixie County($60,400)
Highest: Monroe County($129,600)
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1Monroe County$129,600
2Collier County$121,000
3Flagler County$114,500
4Manatee County(you are here)$109,700
… 60 more …
65Dixie County$60,400
66Hamilton County$59,000
67Glades County$58,500

Frequently asked questions

What are the Income Limits in Manatee County, Florida for 2026?

The area median income in Manatee County, Florida is $109,700 a year for 2026 (HUD applies one figure across the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL area). For a four-person household, the limits work out to $34,250 at 30% of the median (extremely low income), $57,050 at 50% (very low income), and $91,300 at 80% (low income). The full table by household size is above. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, 2026 Income Limits.

What is the median income in Manatee County, Florida?

HUD puts the area median income for Manatee County, Florida at $109,700 a year in 2026.

What is the 80% AMI income limit for a 2-person household in Manatee County, Florida?

For 2026, the 80% AMI (low income) limit for a 2-person household in Manatee County, Florida is $73,050 a year. At 50% AMI (very low income) the 2-person limit is $45,650, and at 30% AMI (extremely low income) it is $27,400. Limits for other household sizes are in the table above.

How do income limits in Manatee County change with household size?

HUD publishes 2026 limits for household sizes 1 through 8. At 80% AMI in Manatee County, the limit is $63,950 for a 1-person household, $73,050 for 2 people, $91,300 for 4 people, and $120,550 for 8 people. The table above lists every household size at 30%, 50%, and 80% AMI.

What do 30%/50%/80% AMI mean?

AMI stands for Area Median Income. 30% AMI means the income threshold is 30% of the area's median income. Households at or below 30% AMI are classified as extremely low income, 50% as very low income, and 80% as low income. These thresholds determine eligibility for federal housing programs like Section 8 vouchers and LIHTC properties.

When are Income Limits in Manatee County updated?

HUD publishes new income limits annually, typically in spring. The 2026 figures apply for the full calendar year unless HUD issues an interim adjustment.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. 2026 Income Limits.