Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Des Moines County, Iowa totaled $2.4 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $234,417 | $58,604 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 9 | $405,165 | $45,018 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 14 | $536,977 | $38,356 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 19 | $646,973 | $34,051 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 23 | $722,515 | $31,414 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 28 | $813,847 | $29,066 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 33 | $898,442 | $27,226 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 38 | $977,292 | $25,718 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 42 | $1,034,010 | $24,619 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 47 | $1,101,878 | $23,444 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 52 | $1,166,988 | $22,442 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 57 | $1,229,333 | $21,567 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 61 | $1,276,751 | $20,930 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 66 | $1,329,967 | $20,151 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 71 | $1,380,960 | $19,450 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 76 | $1,429,213 | $18,805 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 80 | $1,466,194 | $18,327 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 85 | $1,509,600 | $17,760 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 90 | $1,551,457 | $17,238 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 95 | $1,591,512 | $16,753 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 380 | $811,367 | $2,135 |
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