Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Dakota County, Minnesota totaled $16.8 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 55 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% | 24% | 4 | $3,951,438 | $987,860 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 8 | $4,995,596 | $624,449 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 12 | $5,787,321 | $482,277 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 16 | $6,512,212 | $407,013 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 21 | $7,220,345 | $343,826 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 25 | $7,693,888 | $307,756 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 29 | $8,110,891 | $279,686 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 33 | $8,470,658 | $256,687 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 37 | $8,814,448 | $238,228 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 42 | $9,217,077 | $219,454 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 46 | $9,511,977 | $206,782 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 50 | $9,792,945 | $195,859 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 54 | $10,063,860 | $186,368 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 58 | $10,321,861 | $177,963 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 63 | $10,623,086 | $168,620 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 67 | $10,851,068 | $161,956 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 71 | $11,066,500 | $155,866 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 75 | $11,278,339 | $150,378 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 79 | $11,479,264 | $145,307 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 84 | $11,719,580 | $139,519 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 337 | $5,040,133 | $14,956 |
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