Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Hale County, Texas totaled $50.9 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 64 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% | 22% | 10 | $11,301,125 | $1,130,113 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 21 | $15,605,889 | $743,138 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 32 | $18,819,264 | $588,102 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 43 | $21,427,261 | $498,308 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 54 | $23,806,935 | $440,869 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 65 | $25,915,180 | $398,695 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 76 | $27,809,356 | $365,913 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 87 | $29,549,389 | $339,648 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 97 | $31,014,497 | $319,737 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 108 | $32,483,468 | $300,773 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 119 | $33,836,269 | $284,338 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 130 | $35,051,242 | $269,625 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 141 | $36,172,319 | $256,541 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 152 | $37,219,485 | $244,865 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 163 | $38,176,764 | $234,213 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 174 | $39,037,811 | $224,355 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 184 | $39,753,531 | $216,052 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 195 | $40,466,282 | $207,519 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 206 | $41,107,344 | $199,550 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 217 | $41,697,595 | $192,155 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 871 | $9,178,705 | $10,538 |
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