Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $985,378 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $134,703 | $134,703 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $227,518 | $113,759 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $371,493 | $92,873 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 5 | $441,203 | $88,241 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 6 | $504,881 | $84,147 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 8 | $588,384 | $73,548 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 9 | $627,277 | $69,697 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 10 | $663,526 | $66,353 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 12 | $724,697 | $60,391 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 13 | $745,472 | $57,344 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 14 | $764,472 | $54,605 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 16 | $801,757 | $50,110 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 17 | $819,684 | $48,217 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 19 | $850,801 | $44,779 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 20 | $865,128 | $43,256 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 21 | $877,191 | $41,771 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 23 | $891,604 | $38,765 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 24 | $897,982 | $37,416 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 25 | $903,231 | $36,129 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 27 | $912,716 | $33,804 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 109 | $72,662 | $667 |
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