Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Tennessee totaled $373 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 79 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% | 25% | 135 | $91,509,254 | $677,846 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 271 | $137,465,816 | $507,254 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 406 | $173,149,801 | $426,477 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 542 | $202,108,510 | $372,894 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 678 | $225,433,731 | $332,498 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 813 | $244,543,939 | $300,792 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 949 | $260,360,839 | $274,353 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 1,084 | $273,292,583 | $252,115 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 1,220 | $284,267,821 | $233,006 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 1,356 | $293,649,250 | $216,555 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 1,491 | $301,547,375 | $202,245 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 1,627 | $308,398,193 | $189,550 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 1,763 | $314,361,446 | $178,311 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 1,898 | $319,566,958 | $168,370 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 2,034 | $324,229,075 | $159,405 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 2,169 | $328,274,797 | $151,348 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 2,305 | $331,862,638 | $143,975 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 2,441 | $335,006,989 | $137,242 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 2,576 | $337,785,555 | $131,128 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 2,712 | $340,301,980 | $125,480 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 10,850 | $33,091,724 | $3,050 |
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