Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Alexander County, Illinois totaled $3.3 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $219,616 | $219,616 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $434,470 | $217,235 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $636,599 | $212,200 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $1,014,771 | $202,954 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $1,152,382 | $192,064 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $1,284,634 | $183,519 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 9 | $1,527,637 | $169,737 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 10 | $1,640,404 | $164,040 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 11 | $1,741,970 | $158,361 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 13 | $1,940,231 | $149,249 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 14 | $2,036,689 | $145,478 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 15 | $2,128,653 | $141,910 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 16 | $2,189,097 | $136,819 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 18 | $2,308,073 | $128,226 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 19 | $2,364,054 | $124,424 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 20 | $2,415,274 | $120,764 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 22 | $2,508,722 | $114,033 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 23 | $2,552,209 | $110,966 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 24 | $2,595,607 | $108,150 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 26 | $2,668,022 | $102,616 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 104 | $632,308 | $6,080 |
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