Medicaid Income Limits in Missouri
2026 income limits for Medicaid in Missouri, broken down by household size. These limits are based on 138% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
Medicaid income limit in Missouri: 138% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines.
| Household Size | 2026 FPL | Annual Limit (138%) | Monthly Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,060 | $20,783 | $1,732 |
| 2 people | $20,440 | $28,207 | $2,351 |
| 3 people | $25,820 | $35,632 | $2,969 |
| 4 people | $31,200 | $43,056 | $3,588 |
| 5 people | $36,580 | $50,480 | $4,207 |
| 6 people | $41,960 | $57,905 | $4,825 |
| 7 people | $47,340 | $65,329 | $5,444 |
| 8 people | $52,720 | $72,754 | $6,063 |
Each additional person adds approximately $5,380 to the FPL base ($7,424 at 138%).
Understanding These Limits
- Annual Limit: Your total household income for the year must be at or below this amount.
- Monthly Limit: Your monthly income (annual divided by 12) must be at or below this amount.
- Household Size: Count yourself, your spouse, and all dependents living with you.
- Income Counted: Generally includes wages, self-employment, Social Security, pensions, and other regular income before taxes.