Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Somerset County, Pennsylvania totaled $2.3 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 45 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% | 5% | 1 | $112,617 | $112,617 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $311,017 | $103,672 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 5 | $470,432 | $94,086 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 7 | $592,585 | $84,655 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 8 | $652,336 | $81,542 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 10 | $759,194 | $75,919 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 12 | $853,753 | $71,146 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 14 | $936,184 | $66,870 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 15 | $976,047 | $65,070 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 17 | $1,042,653 | $61,333 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 19 | $1,106,040 | $58,213 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 21 | $1,164,735 | $55,464 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 23 | $1,222,422 | $53,149 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 24 | $1,250,420 | $52,101 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 26 | $1,304,521 | $50,174 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 28 | $1,355,955 | $48,427 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 30 | $1,404,248 | $46,808 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 31 | $1,427,235 | $46,040 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 33 | $1,472,939 | $44,635 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 35 | $1,517,661 | $43,362 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 142 | $788,320 | $5,552 |
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