Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Orangeburg County, South Carolina totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $158,555 | $158,555 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $283,916 | $94,639 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $340,390 | $85,098 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 6 | $438,477 | $73,079 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $480,721 | $68,674 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 9 | $555,399 | $61,711 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 10 | $591,595 | $59,160 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 12 | $656,461 | $54,705 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 14 | $712,113 | $50,865 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $739,551 | $49,303 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 17 | $789,770 | $46,457 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 18 | $812,392 | $45,133 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 20 | $855,264 | $42,763 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 21 | $875,932 | $41,711 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 23 | $916,277 | $39,838 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 25 | $955,595 | $38,224 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 26 | $974,568 | $37,483 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 28 | $1,012,099 | $36,146 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 29 | $1,030,451 | $35,533 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 31 | $1,063,562 | $34,308 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 126 | $563,848 | $4,475 |
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