Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lee County, Illinois totaled $4.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $397,536 | $56,791 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 14 | $656,065 | $46,862 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 21 | $868,943 | $41,378 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 29 | $1,075,333 | $37,080 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 36 | $1,242,075 | $34,502 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 43 | $1,397,934 | $32,510 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 50 | $1,542,807 | $30,856 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 58 | $1,699,741 | $29,306 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 65 | $1,830,245 | $28,158 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 72 | $1,956,002 | $27,167 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 79 | $2,076,832 | $26,289 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 87 | $2,208,755 | $25,388 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 94 | $2,319,977 | $24,681 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 101 | $2,426,770 | $24,027 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 109 | $2,547,132 | $23,368 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 116 | $2,649,049 | $22,837 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 123 | $2,747,214 | $22,335 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 130 | $2,842,022 | $21,862 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 138 | $2,945,288 | $21,343 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 145 | $3,033,030 | $20,917 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 582 | $1,879,869 | $3,230 |
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