Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $11.5 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 8% | 3 | $952,736 | $317,579 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 6 | $1,702,202 | $283,700 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $2,398,260 | $266,473 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 12 | $3,001,245 | $250,104 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 16 | $3,656,793 | $228,550 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 19 | $4,100,193 | $215,800 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 22 | $4,502,426 | $204,656 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 25 | $4,882,318 | $195,293 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 28 | $5,242,799 | $187,243 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 32 | $5,695,024 | $177,970 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 35 | $5,999,532 | $171,415 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 38 | $6,286,704 | $165,440 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 41 | $6,563,766 | $160,092 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 44 | $6,814,903 | $154,884 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 48 | $7,125,579 | $148,450 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 51 | $7,344,246 | $144,005 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 54 | $7,545,884 | $139,739 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 57 | $7,740,883 | $135,805 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 60 | $7,930,461 | $132,174 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 64 | $8,176,383 | $127,756 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 257 | $3,311,201 | $12,884 |
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