Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Shelby County, Illinois totaled $6.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 52 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% | 16 | $662,159 | $41,385 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 33 | $1,142,931 | $34,634 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 50 | $1,530,292 | $30,606 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 67 | $1,867,364 | $27,871 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 83 | $2,142,533 | $25,814 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 100 | $2,404,351 | $24,044 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 117 | $2,643,133 | $22,591 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 134 | $2,864,256 | $21,375 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 150 | $3,057,143 | $20,381 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 167 | $3,245,868 | $19,436 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 184 | $3,420,927 | $18,592 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 201 | $3,583,335 | $17,828 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 218 | $3,734,151 | $17,129 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 234 | $3,867,989 | $16,530 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 251 | $4,001,684 | $15,943 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 268 | $4,126,009 | $15,396 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 285 | $4,242,371 | $14,886 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 301 | $4,344,304 | $14,433 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 318 | $4,446,272 | $13,982 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 335 | $4,540,750 | $13,554 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 1,342 | $1,688,320 | $1,258 |
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