Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Benton County, Indiana totaled $28.0 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 46 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% | 10% | 6 | $2,674,183 | $445,697 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 12 | $4,264,302 | $355,359 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 19 | $5,826,675 | $306,667 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 25 | $7,032,730 | $281,309 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 31 | $8,171,835 | $263,608 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 38 | $9,412,728 | $247,703 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 44 | $10,337,578 | $234,945 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 51 | $11,335,562 | $222,266 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 57 | $12,149,027 | $213,141 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 63 | $12,928,058 | $205,207 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 70 | $13,795,593 | $197,080 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 76 | $14,501,708 | $190,812 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 83 | $15,272,902 | $184,011 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 89 | $15,889,726 | $178,536 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 95 | $16,491,623 | $173,596 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 102 | $17,173,534 | $168,368 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 108 | $17,728,629 | $164,154 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 115 | $18,330,060 | $159,392 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 121 | $18,818,419 | $155,524 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 127 | $19,284,000 | $151,843 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 512 | $8,673,169 | $16,940 |
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