Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Benton County, Indiana totaled $18.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,986,837 | $397,367 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $3,331,428 | $302,857 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 17 | $4,365,959 | $256,821 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 23 | $5,291,206 | $230,052 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 29 | $6,085,832 | $209,856 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 35 | $6,796,503 | $194,186 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 41 | $7,461,056 | $181,977 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 47 | $8,055,181 | $171,387 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 53 | $8,596,184 | $162,192 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 59 | $9,116,014 | $154,509 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 65 | $9,619,685 | $147,995 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 71 | $10,108,091 | $142,367 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 77 | $10,572,089 | $137,300 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 83 | $10,990,467 | $132,415 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 89 | $11,389,534 | $127,972 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 95 | $11,766,094 | $123,854 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 101 | $12,113,806 | $119,939 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 107 | $12,448,145 | $116,338 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 113 | $12,761,647 | $112,935 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 119 | $13,058,857 | $109,738 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 477 | $5,169,855 | $10,838 |
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