Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Bell County, Texas totaled $2.5 million 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% | 17% | 5 | $422,294 | $84,459 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 11 | $799,329 | $72,666 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 16 | $1,060,754 | $66,297 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 22 | $1,331,069 | $60,503 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 27 | $1,487,554 | $55,095 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 33 | $1,629,519 | $49,379 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 38 | $1,725,033 | $45,396 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 44 | $1,812,311 | $41,189 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 50 | $1,883,764 | $37,675 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 55 | $1,927,881 | $35,052 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 61 | $1,974,017 | $32,361 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 66 | $2,009,078 | $30,441 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 72 | $2,049,047 | $28,459 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 77 | $2,079,986 | $27,013 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 83 | $2,113,338 | $25,462 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 89 | $2,140,872 | $24,055 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 94 | $2,160,119 | $22,980 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 100 | $2,179,524 | $21,795 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 105 | $2,193,927 | $20,895 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 111 | $2,210,228 | $19,912 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 446 | $325,452 | $730 |
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