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HUD Open Data · 2026

What Are the Income Limits in Poweshiek County, Iowa?

$97,000/yr 1.9%vs 2025 ($98,900)

HUD Income Limits (AMI) for , IA

The HUD Income Limits (2026) for Poweshiek County, Iowa show a median income of $97,000 a year. The 30% AMI limit for a 4-person household is $33,000, 50% AMI is $48,500, and 80% AMI is $77,600. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, 2026 Income Limits.

Median Income in Poweshiek County, IA and Neighbouring Counties

Mahaska: $93,300Poweshiek County: $97,000Keokuk: $84,600Jasper: $95,900Iowa: $101,700Tama: $87,900$93,300$97,000$84,600$95,900$101,700$87,900

Income Limits by Household Size

Household Size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1$20,400$33,950$54,350
2$23,300$38,800$62,100
3$27,320$43,650$69,850
4$33,000$48,500$77,600
5$38,680$52,400$83,850
6$44,360$56,300$90,050
7$50,040$60,150$96,250
8$55,720$64,050$102,450

How does Poweshiek County, IA compare?

Median income ranked against all counties in Iowa.

Higher income limits than 58% of counties in Iowa · 42th of 98

Lowest: Taylor County($80,900)
Highest: Story County($122,400)
#CountyValue
1Story County$122,400
2Johnson County$121,400
3Polk County$116,400
… 38 more …
42Poweshiek County(you are here)$97,000
… 53 more …
96Taylor County$80,900
97Decatur County$79,400
98Appanoose County$71,900

Frequently asked questions

What are the Income Limits in Poweshiek County, Iowa for 2026?

The area median income in Poweshiek County, Iowa is $97,000 a year for 2026. For a four-person household, the limits work out to $33,000 at 30% of the median (extremely low income), $48,500 at 50% (very low income), and $77,600 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 Poweshiek County, Iowa?

HUD puts the area median income for Poweshiek County, Iowa at $97,000 a year in 2026.

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

For 2026, the 80% AMI (low income) limit for a 2-person household in Poweshiek County, Iowa is $62,100 a year. At 50% AMI (very low income) the 2-person limit is $38,800, and at 30% AMI (extremely low income) it is $23,300. Limits for other household sizes are in the table above.

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

HUD publishes 2026 limits for household sizes 1 through 8. At 80% AMI in Poweshiek County, the limit is $54,350 for a 1-person household, $62,100 for 2 people, $77,600 for 4 people, and $102,450 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 Poweshiek 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.