Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Vermont totaled $5.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $754,850 | $125,808 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 13 | $1,232,388 | $94,799 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 19 | $1,547,696 | $81,458 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 26 | $1,869,223 | $71,893 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 32 | $2,126,362 | $66,449 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 39 | $2,385,744 | $61,173 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 45 | $2,575,038 | $57,223 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 52 | $2,765,748 | $53,187 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 58 | $2,914,577 | $50,251 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 65 | $3,070,206 | $47,234 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 72 | $3,207,863 | $44,554 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 78 | $3,314,086 | $42,488 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 85 | $3,427,188 | $40,320 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 91 | $3,513,284 | $38,608 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 98 | $3,606,566 | $36,802 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 104 | $3,681,377 | $35,398 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 111 | $3,760,997 | $33,883 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 117 | $3,822,784 | $32,673 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 124 | $3,891,710 | $31,385 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 131 | $3,956,572 | $30,203 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 524 | $1,266,465 | $2,417 |
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