Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Massachusetts totaled $2.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $433,355 | $108,339 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $558,653 | $69,832 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 13 | $701,601 | $53,969 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 17 | $803,486 | $47,264 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 22 | $919,091 | $41,777 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 26 | $996,307 | $38,320 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 30 | $1,063,205 | $35,440 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 35 | $1,137,254 | $32,493 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 39 | $1,190,066 | $30,515 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 44 | $1,250,130 | $28,412 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 48 | $1,293,949 | $26,957 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 53 | $1,345,727 | $25,391 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 57 | $1,383,873 | $24,278 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 61 | $1,418,802 | $23,259 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 66 | $1,460,742 | $22,132 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 70 | $1,492,637 | $21,323 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 75 | $1,529,655 | $20,395 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 79 | $1,558,010 | $19,722 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 83 | $1,585,098 | $19,098 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 88 | $1,616,492 | $18,369 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 354 | $572,498 | $1,617 |
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