Margin Protection Program payments in Minnesota totaled $2.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 81 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 46% | 25 | $971,299 | $38,852 |
| Top 2% | 65% | 51 | $1,364,356 | $26,752 |
| Top 3% | 73% | 77 | $1,531,324 | $19,887 |
| Top 4% | 76% | 103 | $1,597,199 | $15,507 |
| Top 5% | 78% | 129 | $1,627,098 | $12,613 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 154 | $1,642,814 | $10,668 |
| Top 7% | 79% | 180 | $1,658,416 | $9,213 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 206 | $1,673,846 | $8,125 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 232 | $1,689,133 | $7,281 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 258 | $1,704,216 | $6,605 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 283 | $1,718,541 | $6,073 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 309 | $1,733,240 | $5,609 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 335 | $1,747,512 | $5,216 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 361 | $1,761,117 | $4,878 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 387 | $1,773,796 | $4,583 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 412 | $1,785,049 | $4,333 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 438 | $1,796,110 | $4,101 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 464 | $1,806,604 | $3,894 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 490 | $1,816,463 | $3,707 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 516 | $1,825,998 | $3,539 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 2,065 | $270,113 | $131 |
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