Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $16.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $1,129,396 | $376,465 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 6 | $2,024,849 | $337,475 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 10 | $2,956,566 | $295,657 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 13 | $3,545,330 | $272,718 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 16 | $4,093,233 | $255,827 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 20 | $4,791,627 | $239,581 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 23 | $5,295,724 | $230,249 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 27 | $5,906,616 | $218,764 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 30 | $6,323,736 | $210,791 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 33 | $6,706,636 | $203,231 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 37 | $7,187,596 | $194,259 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 40 | $7,522,914 | $188,073 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 44 | $7,939,285 | $180,438 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 47 | $8,242,445 | $175,371 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 50 | $8,538,644 | $170,773 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 54 | $8,924,959 | $165,277 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 57 | $9,205,627 | $161,502 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 61 | $9,568,424 | $156,859 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 64 | $9,832,528 | $153,633 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 67 | $10,087,274 | $150,556 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 272 | $6,860,258 | $25,222 |
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