Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Fort Bend County, Texas totaled $7.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 84 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 5 | $2,057,619 | $411,524 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 10 | $2,999,805 | $299,980 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 16 | $3,936,782 | $246,049 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 21 | $4,493,511 | $213,977 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 26 | $4,981,680 | $191,603 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 32 | $5,475,713 | $171,116 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 37 | $5,838,619 | $157,801 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 43 | $6,146,860 | $142,950 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 48 | $6,363,139 | $132,565 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 53 | $6,565,275 | $123,873 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 59 | $6,770,748 | $114,758 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 64 | $6,902,851 | $107,857 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 70 | $7,018,070 | $100,258 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 75 | $7,096,483 | $94,620 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 80 | $7,155,236 | $89,440 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 86 | $7,212,288 | $83,864 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 91 | $7,254,159 | $79,716 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 97 | $7,293,898 | $75,195 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 102 | $7,322,773 | $71,792 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 107 | $7,349,217 | $68,684 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 432 | $446,223 | $1,033 |
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