Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Berks County, Pennsylvania totaled $5.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $432,875 | $108,219 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $707,392 | $88,424 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 12 | $918,317 | $76,526 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 16 | $1,100,127 | $68,758 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 20 | $1,267,600 | $63,380 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 24 | $1,422,387 | $59,266 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 28 | $1,566,420 | $55,944 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 32 | $1,699,804 | $53,119 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 36 | $1,825,599 | $50,711 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 41 | $1,971,879 | $48,095 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 45 | $2,084,443 | $46,321 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 49 | $2,192,725 | $44,749 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 53 | $2,296,947 | $43,339 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 57 | $2,397,996 | $42,070 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 61 | $2,495,380 | $40,908 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 65 | $2,588,384 | $39,821 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 69 | $2,678,502 | $38,819 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 73 | $2,765,762 | $37,887 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 77 | $2,847,827 | $36,985 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 82 | $2,945,606 | $35,922 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 328 | $2,162,422 | $6,593 |
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