Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Bent County, Colorado totaled $985,879 from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $124,718 | $124,718 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $187,672 | $93,836 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $226,454 | $75,485 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 4 | $264,644 | $66,161 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 6 | $334,444 | $55,741 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 7 | $365,853 | $52,265 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $391,956 | $48,994 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 9 | $416,778 | $46,309 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 11 | $460,251 | $41,841 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 12 | $479,364 | $39,947 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 13 | $498,075 | $38,313 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 14 | $516,478 | $36,891 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 16 | $549,511 | $34,344 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 17 | $564,399 | $33,200 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 18 | $579,212 | $32,178 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 19 | $592,675 | $31,193 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 21 | $618,346 | $29,445 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 22 | $630,373 | $28,653 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 23 | $641,497 | $27,891 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 24 | $651,921 | $27,163 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 100 | $333,957 | $3,340 |
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