Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $17.6 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $2,037,062 | $291,009 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $3,217,167 | $229,798 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 21 | $4,070,684 | $193,842 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 28 | $4,833,509 | $172,625 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 35 | $5,494,340 | $156,981 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 42 | $6,100,003 | $145,238 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 49 | $6,636,352 | $135,436 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 56 | $7,136,746 | $127,442 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 63 | $7,615,499 | $120,881 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 70 | $8,075,822 | $115,369 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 77 | $8,514,276 | $110,575 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 85 | $8,996,452 | $105,841 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 92 | $9,396,403 | $102,135 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 99 | $9,775,465 | $98,742 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 106 | $10,122,732 | $95,497 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 113 | $10,454,580 | $92,518 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 120 | $10,767,325 | $89,728 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 127 | $11,058,560 | $87,075 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 134 | $11,335,429 | $84,593 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 141 | $11,598,754 | $82,261 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 568 | $6,021,060 | $10,600 |
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