Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lake County, Indiana totaled $3.8 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% | 10% | 1 | $393,345 | $393,345 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $734,019 | $244,673 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $1,011,948 | $202,390 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 6 | $1,129,331 | $188,222 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 8 | $1,348,988 | $168,623 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 10 | $1,553,955 | $155,396 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 12 | $1,753,755 | $146,146 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 13 | $1,830,749 | $140,827 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 15 | $1,971,758 | $131,451 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 17 | $2,104,724 | $123,807 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 18 | $2,168,755 | $120,486 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 20 | $2,287,784 | $114,389 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 22 | $2,382,254 | $108,284 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 24 | $2,468,504 | $102,854 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 25 | $2,511,079 | $100,443 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 27 | $2,591,869 | $95,995 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 29 | $2,664,149 | $91,867 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 30 | $2,699,566 | $89,986 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 32 | $2,763,242 | $86,351 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 34 | $2,815,875 | $82,820 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 138 | $987,000 | $7,152 |
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