Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Branch County, Michigan totaled $7.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,103,473 | $367,824 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $1,715,051 | $285,842 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 9 | $2,125,263 | $236,140 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 12 | $2,426,019 | $202,168 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 15 | $2,707,274 | $180,485 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 19 | $3,056,727 | $160,880 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 22 | $3,304,230 | $150,192 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 25 | $3,524,429 | $140,977 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 28 | $3,723,957 | $132,998 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 31 | $3,909,263 | $126,105 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 35 | $4,122,205 | $117,777 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 38 | $4,268,424 | $112,327 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 41 | $4,411,174 | $107,590 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 44 | $4,549,277 | $103,393 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 47 | $4,679,699 | $99,568 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 51 | $4,840,403 | $94,910 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 54 | $4,955,274 | $91,764 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 57 | $5,065,824 | $88,874 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 60 | $5,171,648 | $86,194 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 63 | $5,274,057 | $83,715 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 256 | $2,338,705 | $9,136 |
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