Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in El Paso County, Texas totaled $3.7 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 7% | 1 | $277,859 | $277,859 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $536,415 | $268,207 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $786,415 | $262,138 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $989,073 | $247,268 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $1,141,518 | $228,304 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 6 | $1,292,445 | $215,407 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 7 | $1,442,794 | $206,113 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 8 | $1,589,903 | $198,738 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 9 | $1,731,036 | $192,337 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 10 | $1,869,757 | $186,976 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 11 | $2,001,031 | $181,912 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 12 | $2,123,644 | $176,970 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 13 | $2,237,336 | $172,103 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 14 | $2,345,179 | $167,513 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 15 | $2,448,191 | $163,213 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 16 | $2,546,629 | $159,164 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 17 | $2,612,967 | $153,704 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 18 | $2,677,313 | $148,740 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 19 | $2,738,941 | $144,155 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 20 | $2,797,487 | $139,874 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 80 | $948,274 | $11,853 |
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