Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in North Carolina totaled $302 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 58 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% | 14% | 81 | $43,230,929 | $533,715 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 163 | $67,737,111 | $415,565 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 245 | $88,084,847 | $359,530 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 327 | $105,362,674 | $322,210 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 408 | $120,207,188 | $294,625 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 490 | $133,680,450 | $272,817 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 572 | $145,581,679 | $254,513 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 654 | $156,239,738 | $238,899 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 736 | $165,972,493 | $225,506 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 817 | $174,702,330 | $213,834 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 899 | $182,805,305 | $203,343 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 981 | $190,244,892 | $193,930 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 1,063 | $197,035,953 | $185,358 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 1,145 | $203,395,067 | $177,638 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 1,226 | $209,193,885 | $170,631 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 1,308 | $214,645,689 | $164,102 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 1,390 | $219,751,295 | $158,094 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 1,472 | $224,502,846 | $152,516 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 1,554 | $228,965,559 | $147,339 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 1,635 | $233,135,200 | $142,590 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 6,544 | $68,931,530 | $10,534 |
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