Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Russell County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 1 | $311,272 | $311,272 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $380,323 | $190,161 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 3 | $448,840 | $149,613 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 5 | $573,055 | $114,611 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 6 | $631,475 | $105,246 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 7 | $668,727 | $95,532 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 8 | $695,165 | $86,896 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 10 | $735,941 | $73,594 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 11 | $752,299 | $68,391 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 12 | $768,486 | $64,040 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 13 | $784,481 | $60,345 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 15 | $815,760 | $54,384 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 16 | $830,142 | $51,884 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 17 | $844,493 | $49,676 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 18 | $856,247 | $47,569 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 20 | $877,627 | $43,881 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 21 | $887,538 | $42,264 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 22 | $896,645 | $40,757 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 23 | $905,751 | $39,380 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 25 | $922,446 | $36,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 101 | $174,542 | $1,728 |
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