Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Erie County, New York totaled $344,031 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $25,817 | $25,817 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $46,820 | $23,410 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $66,020 | $22,007 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $103,367 | $20,673 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $119,310 | $19,885 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $133,507 | $19,072 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 9 | $157,989 | $17,554 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 10 | $167,974 | $16,797 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 11 | $177,343 | $16,122 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 13 | $193,219 | $14,863 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 14 | $200,101 | $14,293 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 15 | $205,757 | $13,717 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 16 | $211,310 | $13,207 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 18 | $221,032 | $12,280 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 19 | $225,532 | $11,870 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 20 | $229,904 | $11,495 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 22 | $238,039 | $10,820 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 23 | $241,973 | $10,521 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 24 | $245,194 | $10,216 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 26 | $251,452 | $9,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 104 | $92,579 | $890 |
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