Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Ballard County, Kentucky totaled $3.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 79 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $640,157 | $213,386 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 6 | $1,124,077 | $187,346 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 9 | $1,546,375 | $171,819 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 12 | $1,903,170 | $158,598 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 15 | $2,161,873 | $144,125 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 18 | $2,362,626 | $131,257 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 22 | $2,580,367 | $117,289 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 25 | $2,711,608 | $108,464 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 28 | $2,819,563 | $100,699 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 31 | $2,908,029 | $93,807 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 34 | $2,967,633 | $87,283 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 37 | $3,013,165 | $81,437 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 41 | $3,070,240 | $74,884 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 44 | $3,111,263 | $70,711 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 47 | $3,149,485 | $67,010 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 50 | $3,183,168 | $63,663 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 53 | $3,211,983 | $60,603 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 56 | $3,236,772 | $57,800 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 60 | $3,267,224 | $54,454 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 63 | $3,288,467 | $52,198 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 253 | $411,493 | $1,626 |
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