Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Knox County, Illinois totaled $5.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 7 | $626,261 | $89,466 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 15 | $1,055,765 | $70,384 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 23 | $1,380,062 | $60,003 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 31 | $1,660,524 | $53,565 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 39 | $1,911,517 | $49,013 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 47 | $2,139,498 | $45,521 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 55 | $2,348,021 | $42,691 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 63 | $2,543,424 | $40,372 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 71 | $2,722,382 | $38,343 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 79 | $2,880,814 | $36,466 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 87 | $3,027,982 | $34,804 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 95 | $3,169,341 | $33,361 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 103 | $3,302,872 | $32,067 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 111 | $3,432,816 | $30,926 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 119 | $3,559,522 | $29,912 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 127 | $3,682,595 | $28,997 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 135 | $3,796,607 | $28,123 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 143 | $3,905,462 | $27,311 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 151 | $4,010,082 | $26,557 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 159 | $4,109,019 | $25,843 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 640 | $1,719,852 | $2,687 |
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