Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $5.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 37 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $424,081 | $60,583 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 14 | $703,192 | $50,228 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 21 | $948,725 | $45,177 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 28 | $1,152,038 | $41,144 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 35 | $1,329,883 | $37,997 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 42 | $1,495,931 | $35,617 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 49 | $1,652,744 | $33,729 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 56 | $1,794,782 | $32,050 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 63 | $1,930,642 | $30,645 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 70 | $2,064,635 | $29,495 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 77 | $2,193,498 | $28,487 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 84 | $2,315,585 | $27,566 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 91 | $2,431,001 | $26,714 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 98 | $2,541,174 | $25,930 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 105 | $2,644,493 | $25,186 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 112 | $2,742,255 | $24,484 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 119 | $2,834,381 | $23,818 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 126 | $2,923,407 | $23,202 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 133 | $3,008,123 | $22,617 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 140 | $3,090,666 | $22,076 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 563 | $2,431,934 | $4,320 |
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