Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Louisiana totaled $146 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 62 | $51,402,337 | $829,070 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 125 | $65,837,746 | $526,702 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 188 | $76,196,284 | $405,299 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 251 | $84,465,240 | $336,515 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 314 | $91,196,407 | $290,434 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 377 | $97,023,179 | $257,356 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 439 | $102,053,325 | $232,468 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 502 | $106,486,573 | $212,125 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 565 | $110,393,274 | $195,386 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 628 | $113,794,163 | $181,201 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 691 | $116,782,995 | $169,006 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 754 | $119,492,895 | $158,479 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 816 | $121,880,986 | $149,364 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 879 | $124,032,246 | $141,106 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 942 | $125,929,898 | $133,684 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 1,005 | $127,628,945 | $126,994 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 1,068 | $129,169,572 | $120,945 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 1,131 | $130,566,472 | $115,443 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 1,193 | $131,805,813 | $110,483 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 1,256 | $132,944,282 | $105,847 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 5,028 | $13,201,014 | $2,626 |
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