Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Douglas County, Illinois totaled $34.9 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 57 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% | 13% | 9 | $4,678,967 | $519,885 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 18 | $7,168,844 | $398,269 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 27 | $9,429,377 | $349,236 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 36 | $11,409,556 | $316,932 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 46 | $13,318,699 | $289,537 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 55 | $14,877,779 | $270,505 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 64 | $16,310,856 | $254,857 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 73 | $17,597,471 | $241,061 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 82 | $18,730,738 | $228,424 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 92 | $19,879,767 | $216,084 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 101 | $20,850,728 | $206,443 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 110 | $21,767,295 | $197,885 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 119 | $22,637,565 | $190,232 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 128 | $23,418,992 | $182,961 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 138 | $24,223,410 | $175,532 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 147 | $24,886,410 | $169,295 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 156 | $25,512,696 | $163,543 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 165 | $26,092,153 | $158,134 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 174 | $26,582,119 | $152,771 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 184 | $27,067,499 | $147,106 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 736 | $7,801,697 | $10,600 |
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