Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Kentucky totaled $251 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 74 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 153 | $60,988,797 | $398,620 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 307 | $89,375,045 | $291,124 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 461 | $110,843,822 | $240,442 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 615 | $128,068,752 | $208,242 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 769 | $142,220,188 | $184,942 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 922 | $154,052,299 | $167,085 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 1,076 | $164,161,919 | $152,567 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 1,230 | $172,822,926 | $140,506 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 1,384 | $180,362,852 | $130,320 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 1,538 | $187,019,548 | $121,599 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 1,692 | $192,878,886 | $113,995 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 1,845 | $197,994,287 | $107,314 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 1,999 | $202,583,424 | $101,342 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 2,153 | $206,628,241 | $95,972 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 2,307 | $210,243,243 | $91,133 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 2,461 | $213,474,750 | $86,743 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 2,615 | $216,362,453 | $82,739 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 2,768 | $218,939,887 | $79,097 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 2,922 | $221,300,781 | $75,736 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 3,076 | $223,435,020 | $72,638 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 12,307 | $28,035,717 | $2,278 |
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