Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $4.9 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $516,332 | $172,111 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 7 | $980,518 | $140,074 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 10 | $1,271,025 | $127,103 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 14 | $1,588,264 | $113,447 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 18 | $1,861,136 | $103,396 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 21 | $2,040,617 | $97,172 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 25 | $2,257,520 | $90,301 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 28 | $2,401,405 | $85,764 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 32 | $2,582,669 | $80,708 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 36 | $2,750,860 | $76,413 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 39 | $2,871,395 | $73,626 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 43 | $3,022,919 | $70,300 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 46 | $3,128,587 | $68,013 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 50 | $3,265,475 | $65,309 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 54 | $3,394,258 | $62,857 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 57 | $3,486,329 | $61,164 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 61 | $3,604,119 | $59,084 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 64 | $3,685,828 | $57,591 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 68 | $3,782,219 | $55,621 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 72 | $3,868,340 | $53,727 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 288 | $983,459 | $3,415 |
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