Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $30.0 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 46 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% | 10% | 7 | $2,924,498 | $417,785 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 15 | $4,973,927 | $331,595 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 22 | $6,461,602 | $293,709 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 30 | $7,912,338 | $263,745 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 37 | $9,039,013 | $244,298 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 45 | $10,196,951 | $226,599 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 53 | $11,291,626 | $213,050 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 60 | $12,202,818 | $203,380 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 68 | $13,154,178 | $193,444 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 75 | $13,906,838 | $185,425 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 83 | $14,694,719 | $177,045 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 91 | $15,435,963 | $169,626 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 98 | $16,061,361 | $163,891 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 106 | $16,743,409 | $157,957 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 113 | $17,302,925 | $153,123 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 121 | $17,905,651 | $147,981 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 129 | $18,481,999 | $143,271 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 136 | $18,960,975 | $139,419 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 144 | $19,490,203 | $135,349 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 151 | $19,926,514 | $131,964 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 608 | $10,085,328 | $16,588 |
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