Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Mason County, Illinois totaled $22.2 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $2,856,390 | $408,056 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 15 | $4,667,811 | $311,187 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 22 | $5,878,447 | $267,202 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 30 | $7,067,077 | $235,569 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 37 | $7,993,536 | $216,042 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 45 | $8,952,175 | $198,937 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 52 | $9,724,914 | $187,018 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 60 | $10,575,777 | $176,263 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 67 | $11,272,861 | $168,252 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 75 | $12,017,918 | $160,239 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 82 | $12,642,582 | $154,178 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 90 | $13,306,231 | $147,847 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 97 | $13,858,949 | $142,876 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 105 | $14,412,902 | $137,266 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 112 | $14,823,021 | $132,348 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 120 | $15,250,097 | $127,084 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 127 | $15,593,628 | $122,784 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 135 | $15,955,295 | $118,187 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 142 | $16,252,763 | $114,456 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 150 | $16,572,756 | $110,485 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 602 | $5,586,098 | $9,279 |
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