Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Colorado totaled $130 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 92 | $23,655,139 | $257,121 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 185 | $35,342,390 | $191,040 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 277 | $43,967,577 | $158,728 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 370 | $51,123,612 | $138,172 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 462 | $57,148,086 | $123,697 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 555 | $62,534,317 | $112,674 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 648 | $67,321,981 | $103,892 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 740 | $71,543,701 | $96,681 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 833 | $75,349,170 | $90,455 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 925 | $78,785,625 | $85,174 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 1,018 | $81,992,683 | $80,543 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 1,111 | $84,946,894 | $76,460 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 1,203 | $87,652,471 | $72,862 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 1,296 | $90,187,465 | $69,589 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 1,388 | $92,524,367 | $66,660 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 1,481 | $94,707,381 | $63,948 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 1,574 | $96,735,804 | $61,459 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 1,666 | $98,608,379 | $59,189 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 1,759 | $100,387,152 | $57,071 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 1,851 | $102,045,094 | $55,130 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 7,408 | $28,140,711 | $3,799 |
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