Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Augusta County, Virginia totaled $1.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $127,808 | $127,808 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $210,333 | $105,167 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $271,254 | $90,418 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $374,549 | $74,910 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 6 | $417,282 | $69,547 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 7 | $454,701 | $64,957 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 9 | $522,516 | $58,057 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 10 | $548,512 | $54,851 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 11 | $574,091 | $52,190 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $618,468 | $47,574 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 14 | $636,253 | $45,447 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 15 | $653,462 | $43,564 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 17 | $684,779 | $40,281 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 18 | $698,536 | $38,808 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 19 | $711,438 | $37,444 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 21 | $736,736 | $35,083 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 22 | $749,278 | $34,058 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 23 | $761,804 | $33,122 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 25 | $785,680 | $31,427 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 26 | $797,336 | $30,667 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 106 | $431,422 | $4,070 |
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