Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Chouteau County, Montana totaled $14.5 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 8 | $1,489,992 | $186,249 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 16 | $2,320,342 | $145,021 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 24 | $3,045,091 | $126,879 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 32 | $3,694,180 | $115,443 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 40 | $4,266,059 | $106,651 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 49 | $4,862,528 | $99,235 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 57 | $5,360,582 | $94,045 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 65 | $5,824,541 | $89,608 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 73 | $6,270,067 | $85,891 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 81 | $6,683,406 | $82,511 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 89 | $7,075,304 | $79,498 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 98 | $7,497,065 | $76,501 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 106 | $7,858,189 | $74,134 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 114 | $8,210,317 | $72,020 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 122 | $8,550,623 | $70,087 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 130 | $8,870,432 | $68,234 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 138 | $9,166,014 | $66,420 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 147 | $9,479,131 | $64,484 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 155 | $9,743,335 | $62,860 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 163 | $9,993,855 | $61,312 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 654 | $4,513,517 | $6,901 |
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