Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Washington County, Illinois totaled $35.6 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 11 | $3,875,337 | $352,303 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 23 | $7,183,684 | $312,334 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 34 | $9,893,223 | $290,977 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 46 | $12,305,221 | $267,505 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 57 | $14,196,809 | $249,067 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 69 | $16,054,405 | $232,673 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 81 | $17,692,168 | $218,422 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 92 | $18,983,115 | $206,338 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 104 | $20,207,316 | $194,301 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 115 | $21,243,810 | $184,729 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 127 | $22,272,036 | $175,370 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 139 | $23,231,543 | $167,133 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 150 | $24,056,138 | $160,374 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 162 | $24,880,004 | $153,580 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 173 | $25,583,264 | $147,880 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 185 | $26,259,235 | $141,942 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 197 | $26,860,320 | $136,347 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 208 | $27,372,385 | $131,598 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 220 | $27,897,538 | $126,807 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 231 | $28,350,803 | $122,731 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 928 | $7,286,967 | $7,852 |
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