Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Jefferson County, Illinois totaled $18.5 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 68 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% | 16% | 10 | $2,929,533 | $292,953 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 21 | $5,013,352 | $238,731 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 31 | $6,513,687 | $210,119 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 42 | $7,855,315 | $187,031 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 52 | $8,849,598 | $170,185 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 63 | $9,796,842 | $155,505 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 73 | $10,602,780 | $145,244 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 84 | $11,357,875 | $135,213 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 95 | $12,044,413 | $126,783 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 105 | $12,578,729 | $119,797 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 116 | $13,107,633 | $112,997 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 126 | $13,538,355 | $107,447 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 137 | $13,962,958 | $101,919 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 147 | $14,303,068 | $97,300 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 158 | $14,634,265 | $92,622 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 168 | $14,916,342 | $88,788 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 179 | $15,194,154 | $84,884 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 190 | $15,440,417 | $81,265 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 200 | $15,642,933 | $78,215 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 211 | $15,846,308 | $75,101 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 845 | $2,650,599 | $3,137 |
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