Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lake County, Indiana totaled $921,809 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $131,115 | $131,115 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $235,319 | $78,440 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $274,447 | $68,612 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 6 | $334,064 | $55,677 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $361,593 | $51,656 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 9 | $406,767 | $45,196 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $426,093 | $42,609 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $461,949 | $38,496 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 14 | $493,439 | $35,246 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 15 | $507,170 | $33,811 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 17 | $532,625 | $31,331 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 18 | $544,462 | $30,248 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 20 | $567,852 | $28,393 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 21 | $579,188 | $27,580 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 23 | $600,084 | $26,091 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 25 | $620,268 | $24,811 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 26 | $629,056 | $24,194 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 28 | $646,165 | $23,077 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 29 | $654,510 | $22,569 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 31 | $669,136 | $21,585 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 126 | $252,673 | $2,005 |
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