Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Wheeler County, Texas totaled $579,456 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $58,625 | $58,625 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $108,186 | $54,093 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $183,833 | $45,958 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $204,827 | $40,965 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $241,987 | $34,570 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 8 | $256,631 | $32,079 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 10 | $282,644 | $28,264 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 11 | $294,879 | $26,807 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 13 | $316,077 | $24,314 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 14 | $325,311 | $23,237 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 15 | $334,098 | $22,273 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 17 | $351,155 | $20,656 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 18 | $359,489 | $19,972 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 20 | $374,601 | $18,730 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 21 | $381,009 | $18,143 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 23 | $392,921 | $17,084 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 24 | $398,694 | $16,612 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 26 | $410,180 | $15,776 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 27 | $415,560 | $15,391 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 29 | $425,466 | $14,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 116 | $153,991 | $1,328 |
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