Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Sussex County, Delaware totaled $13.9 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 51 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% | 9% | 4 | $1,193,033 | $298,258 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 8 | $2,096,076 | $262,009 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 13 | $3,071,974 | $236,306 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 17 | $3,736,211 | $219,777 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 22 | $4,472,270 | $203,285 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 26 | $4,991,476 | $191,980 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 31 | $5,613,537 | $181,082 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 35 | $6,081,346 | $173,753 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 39 | $6,535,088 | $167,566 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 44 | $7,041,391 | $160,032 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 48 | $7,422,762 | $154,641 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 53 | $7,822,984 | $147,603 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 57 | $8,113,009 | $142,334 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 62 | $8,454,411 | $136,361 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 66 | $8,717,000 | $132,076 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 71 | $9,024,592 | $127,107 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 75 | $9,257,853 | $123,438 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 79 | $9,473,931 | $119,923 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 84 | $9,731,448 | $115,851 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 88 | $9,927,037 | $112,807 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 356 | $3,938,447 | $11,063 |
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