Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Colorado totaled $93.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 82 | $15,934,473 | $194,323 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 165 | $23,842,603 | $144,501 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 248 | $29,918,989 | $120,641 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 331 | $34,833,554 | $105,237 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 414 | $39,134,170 | $94,527 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 497 | $42,899,600 | $86,317 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 580 | $46,305,589 | $79,837 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 663 | $49,405,613 | $74,518 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 746 | $52,192,576 | $69,963 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 829 | $54,743,404 | $66,035 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 912 | $57,102,722 | $62,613 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 995 | $59,263,809 | $59,562 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 1,078 | $61,250,109 | $56,818 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 1,161 | $63,095,455 | $54,346 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 1,244 | $64,819,359 | $52,106 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 1,327 | $66,430,310 | $50,061 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 1,409 | $67,922,379 | $48,206 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 1,492 | $69,335,490 | $46,472 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 1,575 | $70,667,991 | $44,869 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 1,658 | $71,930,258 | $43,384 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 6,636 | $21,948,451 | $3,307 |
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