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HUD Open Data · 2026

What Are the Income Limits in Kent County, Maryland?

$112,000/yr 0.9%vs 2025 ($113,000)

HUD Income Limits (AMI) for , MD

The HUD Income Limits (2026) for Kent County, Maryland show a median income of $112,000 a year. The 30% AMI limit for a 4-person household is $33,600, 50% AMI is $56,000, and 80% AMI is $89,600. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, 2026 Income Limits.

Median Income in Kent County, MD and Neighbouring Counties

Kent County: $112,000Cecil: $122,700KentQueen Anne's: $134,000$112,000$122,700$134,000

Income Limits by Household Size

Household Size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1$23,550$39,200$62,750
2$26,900$44,800$71,700
3$30,250$50,400$80,650
4$33,600$56,000$89,600
5$38,680$60,500$96,800
6$44,360$65,000$103,950
7$50,040$69,450$111,150
8$55,720$73,950$118,300

How does Kent County, MD compare?

Median income ranked against all counties in Maryland.

Higher income limits than 38% of counties in Maryland · 16th of 24

Lowest: Garrett County($88,300)
Highest: Charles County($166,100)
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1Charles County$166,100
1Frederick County$166,100
1Montgomery County$166,100
… 12 more …
16Kent County(you are here)$112,000
… 5 more …
22Garrett County$88,300
23Dorchester County$87,300
24Allegany County$72,700

Frequently asked questions

What are the Income Limits in Kent County, Maryland for 2026?

The area median income in Kent County, Maryland is $112,000 a year for 2026. For a four-person household, the limits work out to $33,600 at 30% of the median (extremely low income), $56,000 at 50% (very low income), and $89,600 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 Kent County, Maryland?

HUD puts the area median income for Kent County, Maryland at $112,000 a year in 2026.

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

For 2026, the 80% AMI (low income) limit for a 2-person household in Kent County, Maryland is $71,700 a year. At 50% AMI (very low income) the 2-person limit is $44,800, and at 30% AMI (extremely low income) it is $26,900. Limits for other household sizes are in the table above.

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

HUD publishes 2026 limits for household sizes 1 through 8. At 80% AMI in Kent County, the limit is $62,750 for a 1-person household, $71,700 for 2 people, $89,600 for 4 people, and $118,300 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 Kent 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.