Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Shelby County, Illinois totaled $21.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 16 | $2,876,586 | $179,787 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 33 | $4,486,449 | $135,953 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 50 | $5,828,134 | $116,563 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 67 | $6,995,840 | $104,416 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 84 | $8,011,823 | $95,379 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 101 | $8,917,959 | $88,297 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 118 | $9,732,473 | $82,479 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 135 | $10,488,977 | $77,696 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 152 | $11,188,157 | $73,606 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 169 | $11,839,297 | $70,055 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 186 | $12,436,474 | $66,863 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 203 | $12,996,094 | $64,020 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 220 | $13,506,495 | $61,393 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 237 | $13,978,570 | $58,981 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 253 | $14,393,503 | $56,891 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 270 | $14,806,863 | $54,840 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 287 | $15,190,359 | $52,928 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 304 | $15,546,012 | $51,138 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 321 | $15,875,563 | $49,457 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 338 | $16,182,499 | $47,877 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,355 | $5,529,106 | $4,081 |
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