Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $16.8 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $3,148,376 | $787,094 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 8 | $4,208,372 | $526,047 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 12 | $5,040,905 | $420,075 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 16 | $5,786,737 | $361,671 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 20 | $6,410,733 | $320,537 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 24 | $6,969,632 | $290,401 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 28 | $7,476,396 | $267,014 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 32 | $7,950,236 | $248,445 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 36 | $8,403,876 | $233,441 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 40 | $8,826,629 | $220,666 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 44 | $9,224,969 | $209,658 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 48 | $9,584,852 | $199,684 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 52 | $9,928,691 | $190,936 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 56 | $10,259,736 | $183,210 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 60 | $10,568,407 | $176,140 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 64 | $10,862,866 | $169,732 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 68 | $11,151,785 | $163,997 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 72 | $11,431,919 | $158,777 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 76 | $11,704,357 | $154,005 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 80 | $11,957,763 | $149,472 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 323 | $4,881,908 | $15,114 |
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