Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $2.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $174,702 | $34,940 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 10 | $314,253 | $31,425 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 15 | $436,010 | $29,067 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 20 | $537,170 | $26,859 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 25 | $628,980 | $25,159 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 30 | $713,364 | $23,779 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 36 | $801,917 | $22,275 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 41 | $869,352 | $21,204 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 46 | $934,047 | $20,305 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 51 | $997,372 | $19,556 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 56 | $1,058,219 | $18,897 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 61 | $1,115,208 | $18,282 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 67 | $1,179,355 | $17,602 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 72 | $1,229,860 | $17,081 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 77 | $1,278,578 | $16,605 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 82 | $1,326,028 | $16,171 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 87 | $1,371,799 | $15,768 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 92 | $1,415,807 | $15,389 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 98 | $1,464,371 | $14,943 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 103 | $1,502,981 | $14,592 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 413 | $832,014 | $2,015 |
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