Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Nelson County, Kentucky totaled $4.3 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $300,409 | $300,409 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $596,350 | $298,175 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $863,260 | $287,753 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $1,121,096 | $280,274 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $1,518,301 | $253,050 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $1,664,255 | $237,751 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 8 | $1,788,298 | $223,537 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 9 | $1,911,323 | $212,369 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 11 | $2,118,120 | $192,556 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $2,215,305 | $184,609 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 13 | $2,308,133 | $177,549 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 14 | $2,393,002 | $170,929 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 15 | $2,470,473 | $164,698 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 17 | $2,620,514 | $154,148 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 18 | $2,689,672 | $149,426 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 19 | $2,757,792 | $145,147 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 20 | $2,820,324 | $141,016 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 22 | $2,934,404 | $133,382 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 23 | $2,988,270 | $129,925 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 24 | $3,040,690 | $126,695 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 99 | $1,259,585 | $12,723 |
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