Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Benton County, Minnesota totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 3 | $292,728 | $97,576 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 6 | $379,463 | $63,244 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 10 | $474,090 | $47,409 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 13 | $524,093 | $40,315 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 17 | $577,187 | $33,952 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 20 | $612,540 | $30,627 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 24 | $654,204 | $27,258 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 27 | $682,587 | $25,281 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 31 | $717,032 | $23,130 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 34 | $740,355 | $21,775 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 38 | $769,672 | $20,255 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 41 | $789,987 | $19,268 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 45 | $816,052 | $18,134 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 48 | $834,068 | $17,376 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 52 | $857,226 | $16,485 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 55 | $874,009 | $15,891 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 59 | $895,656 | $15,181 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 62 | $911,362 | $14,699 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 66 | $930,503 | $14,099 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 69 | $943,837 | $13,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 279 | $391,367 | $1,403 |
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