Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Mason County, Kentucky totaled $1.0 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $123,549 | $123,549 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $208,328 | $104,164 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $284,057 | $94,686 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $345,728 | $86,432 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $397,950 | $79,590 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 6 | $442,233 | $73,705 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 7 | $481,965 | $68,852 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 8 | $516,869 | $64,609 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 9 | $551,081 | $61,231 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 10 | $577,721 | $57,772 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 11 | $602,714 | $54,792 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 12 | $625,063 | $52,089 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 13 | $646,419 | $49,725 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 14 | $667,638 | $47,688 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 15 | $686,185 | $45,746 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 16 | $702,937 | $43,934 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 17 | $717,599 | $42,212 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 18 | $731,477 | $40,638 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 19 | $744,768 | $39,198 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 20 | $757,301 | $37,865 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 82 | $276,813 | $3,376 |
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