Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Herkimer County, New York totaled $1.2 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 12% | 1 | $142,090 | $142,090 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $232,092 | $116,046 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $327,247 | $81,812 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 5 | $374,238 | $74,848 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $411,558 | $68,593 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $476,644 | $59,580 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 9 | $506,861 | $56,318 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 10 | $536,371 | $53,637 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 12 | $593,763 | $49,480 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 13 | $620,048 | $47,696 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 15 | $662,681 | $44,179 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 16 | $680,638 | $42,540 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 17 | $697,234 | $41,014 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 19 | $724,811 | $38,148 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 20 | $738,370 | $36,919 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 21 | $751,660 | $35,793 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 23 | $773,193 | $33,617 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 24 | $783,906 | $32,663 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 26 | $804,608 | $30,946 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 27 | $814,508 | $30,167 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 110 | $361,930 | $3,290 |
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