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Child Tax Credit Income Limits in Texas

2026 income limits for Child Tax Credit in Texas, broken down by household size. These limits are based on 600% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).

Child Tax Credit illustrative income threshold in Texas: 600% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines. Program effective dates, deductions and state rules may differ; confirm with the agency.

Household Size2026 FPLAnnual Limit (600%)Monthly Limit
1 person$15,960$95,760$7,980
2 people$21,640$129,840$10,820
3 people$27,320$163,920$13,660
4 people$33,000$198,000$16,500
5 people$38,680$232,080$19,340
6 people$44,360$266,160$22,180
7 people$50,040$300,240$25,020
8 people$55,720$334,320$27,860

Each additional person adds approximately $5,680 to the FPL base ($34,080 at 600%).

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.
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