Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $112,902 | $37,634 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $196,221 | $32,704 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 10 | $287,301 | $28,730 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 13 | $349,987 | $26,922 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 17 | $423,297 | $24,900 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 20 | $470,692 | $23,535 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 23 | $513,822 | $22,340 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 27 | $563,909 | $20,886 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 30 | $598,162 | $19,939 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 34 | $641,163 | $18,858 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 37 | $671,868 | $18,159 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 40 | $701,600 | $17,540 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 44 | $739,840 | $16,815 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 47 | $766,123 | $16,300 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 51 | $796,598 | $15,620 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 54 | $816,727 | $15,125 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 57 | $835,512 | $14,658 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 61 | $859,167 | $14,085 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 64 | $875,292 | $13,676 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 68 | $894,379 | $13,153 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 273 | $261,598 | $958 |
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