Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $711,981 from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $109,731 | $109,731 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $140,478 | $70,239 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $197,392 | $49,348 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 5 | $224,876 | $44,975 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 7 | $272,767 | $38,967 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $295,099 | $36,887 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 10 | $339,754 | $33,975 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 11 | $356,893 | $32,445 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 12 | $372,879 | $31,073 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 14 | $400,454 | $28,604 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 15 | $413,064 | $27,538 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 17 | $437,295 | $25,723 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 18 | $448,686 | $24,927 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 20 | $471,023 | $23,551 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 21 | $481,444 | $22,926 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 23 | $499,464 | $21,716 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 24 | $507,201 | $21,133 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 25 | $514,882 | $20,595 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 27 | $529,834 | $19,623 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 28 | $537,088 | $19,182 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 116 | $174,893 | $1,508 |
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