Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Ballard County, Kentucky totaled $1.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $171,548 | $57,183 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 6 | $294,213 | $49,035 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 9 | $392,116 | $43,568 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 12 | $474,179 | $39,515 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 15 | $545,149 | $36,343 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 18 | $607,716 | $33,762 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 21 | $661,046 | $31,478 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 24 | $705,772 | $29,407 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 27 | $739,282 | $27,381 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 30 | $765,911 | $25,530 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 33 | $783,276 | $23,736 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 36 | $798,453 | $22,179 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 39 | $812,638 | $20,837 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 42 | $825,832 | $19,663 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 46 | $840,939 | $18,281 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 49 | $851,195 | $17,371 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 52 | $860,501 | $16,548 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 55 | $868,466 | $15,790 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 58 | $875,462 | $15,094 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 61 | $882,169 | $14,462 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 246 | $121,045 | $492 |
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