Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Macon County, Georgia totaled $8.8 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 59 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% | 1 | $816,139 | $816,139 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $1,498,344 | $749,172 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $1,979,216 | $659,739 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $2,453,785 | $613,446 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 6 | $3,321,618 | $553,603 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 7 | $3,726,700 | $532,386 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $4,070,500 | $508,812 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 9 | $4,399,517 | $488,835 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 10 | $4,697,935 | $469,793 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 12 | $5,214,779 | $434,565 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 13 | $5,464,779 | $420,368 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 14 | $5,689,190 | $406,371 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 15 | $5,857,174 | $390,478 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 17 | $6,188,373 | $364,022 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 18 | $6,345,253 | $352,514 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 19 | $6,473,648 | $340,718 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 20 | $6,590,795 | $329,540 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 21 | $6,685,145 | $318,340 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 23 | $6,854,105 | $298,005 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 24 | $6,932,637 | $288,860 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 98 | $1,890,229 | $19,288 |
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