Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $10.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,174,175 | $234,835 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 11 | $1,968,966 | $178,997 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 16 | $2,434,572 | $152,161 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 22 | $2,928,350 | $133,107 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 27 | $3,300,925 | $122,256 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 33 | $3,705,912 | $112,300 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 38 | $4,010,155 | $105,530 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 44 | $4,339,807 | $98,632 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 49 | $4,590,542 | $93,685 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 55 | $4,875,902 | $88,653 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 60 | $5,100,433 | $85,007 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 66 | $5,352,205 | $81,094 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 71 | $5,554,158 | $78,228 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 77 | $5,785,807 | $75,140 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 82 | $5,974,228 | $72,856 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 88 | $6,190,926 | $70,351 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 93 | $6,364,097 | $68,431 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 99 | $6,563,759 | $66,301 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 104 | $6,724,730 | $64,661 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 110 | $6,911,975 | $62,836 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 442 | $3,374,905 | $7,636 |
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