Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lee County, Illinois totaled $20.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 7 | $2,027,816 | $289,688 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 15 | $3,281,152 | $218,743 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 22 | $4,225,446 | $192,066 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 30 | $5,209,973 | $173,666 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 38 | $6,070,068 | $159,739 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 45 | $6,762,287 | $150,273 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 53 | $7,517,857 | $141,846 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 61 | $8,196,862 | $134,375 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 68 | $8,755,614 | $128,759 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 76 | $9,352,298 | $123,057 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 84 | $9,906,399 | $117,933 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 91 | $10,344,709 | $113,678 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 99 | $10,822,057 | $109,314 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 106 | $11,223,273 | $105,880 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 114 | $11,659,878 | $102,280 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 122 | $12,070,120 | $98,935 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 129 | $12,411,960 | $96,217 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 137 | $12,785,242 | $93,323 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 145 | $13,148,309 | $90,678 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 152 | $13,461,056 | $88,560 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 612 | $7,037,585 | $11,499 |
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