Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Rio Grande County, Colorado totaled $474,723 from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 32 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% | 4% | 1 | $19,373 | $19,373 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $38,370 | $19,185 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $55,430 | $18,477 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $72,282 | $18,071 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 5 | $88,392 | $17,678 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 6 | $103,947 | $17,324 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 7 | $116,667 | $16,667 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 8 | $129,097 | $16,137 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 9 | $141,345 | $15,705 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 10 | $152,733 | $15,273 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 11 | $164,111 | $14,919 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 12 | $175,020 | $14,585 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 13 | $185,251 | $14,250 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 14 | $194,696 | $13,907 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 15 | $203,853 | $13,590 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 16 | $212,853 | $13,303 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 17 | $221,035 | $13,002 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 18 | $228,925 | $12,718 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 19 | $236,588 | $12,452 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 20 | $243,794 | $12,190 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 80 | $230,929 | $2,887 |
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