Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Bureau County, Illinois totaled $40.4 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 48 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% | 11% | 12 | $4,284,789 | $357,066 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 24 | $6,800,737 | $283,364 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 36 | $8,954,713 | $248,742 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 49 | $11,054,446 | $225,601 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 61 | $12,761,914 | $209,212 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 73 | $14,301,730 | $195,914 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 85 | $15,726,738 | $185,020 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 98 | $17,158,433 | $175,086 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 110 | $18,384,975 | $167,136 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 122 | $19,529,713 | $160,080 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 134 | $20,628,475 | $153,944 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 147 | $21,765,225 | $148,063 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 159 | $22,731,603 | $142,966 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 171 | $23,620,769 | $138,133 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 183 | $24,432,071 | $133,509 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 196 | $25,270,002 | $128,929 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 208 | $26,001,712 | $125,008 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 220 | $26,691,104 | $121,323 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 232 | $27,340,826 | $117,848 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 245 | $28,010,798 | $114,330 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 981 | $12,340,362 | $12,579 |
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