Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Edgar County, Illinois totaled $23.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $2,583,548 | $258,355 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 21 | $4,538,516 | $216,120 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 32 | $6,176,611 | $193,019 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 43 | $7,539,448 | $175,336 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 54 | $8,763,687 | $162,291 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 64 | $9,784,053 | $152,876 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 75 | $10,739,463 | $143,193 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 86 | $11,596,279 | $134,840 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 97 | $12,390,652 | $127,739 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 108 | $13,137,614 | $121,645 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 118 | $13,779,537 | $116,776 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 129 | $14,446,929 | $111,992 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 140 | $15,043,247 | $107,452 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 151 | $15,595,172 | $103,279 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 162 | $16,111,478 | $99,454 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 172 | $16,545,088 | $96,192 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 183 | $16,983,720 | $92,807 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 194 | $17,371,128 | $89,542 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 205 | $17,726,845 | $86,472 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 216 | $18,055,674 | $83,591 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 864 | $5,506,152 | $6,373 |
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