Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Shelby County, Tennessee totaled $6.0 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 81 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $1,381,520 | $1,381,520 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $2,104,838 | $1,052,419 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 3 | $2,795,324 | $931,775 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 4 | $3,117,129 | $779,282 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 5 | $3,432,991 | $686,598 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 6 | $3,742,846 | $623,808 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 7 | $4,007,480 | $572,497 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 8 | $4,270,629 | $533,829 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 10 | $4,706,231 | $470,623 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 11 | $4,864,461 | $442,224 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 12 | $5,001,887 | $416,824 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 13 | $5,139,184 | $395,322 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 14 | $5,266,936 | $376,210 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 15 | $5,380,654 | $358,710 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 16 | $5,434,292 | $339,643 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 17 | $5,473,742 | $321,985 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 19 | $5,540,183 | $291,589 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 20 | $5,564,927 | $278,246 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 21 | $5,588,415 | $266,115 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 22 | $5,611,604 | $255,073 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 90 | $358,939 | $3,988 |
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