Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Benton County, Washington totaled $5.3 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% | 4% | 1 | $223,432 | $223,432 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $650,089 | $216,696 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $1,031,534 | $206,307 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $1,342,290 | $191,756 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 9 | $1,621,274 | $180,142 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 11 | $1,867,199 | $169,745 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 13 | $2,091,925 | $160,917 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 15 | $2,297,991 | $153,199 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 17 | $2,498,606 | $146,977 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 19 | $2,680,424 | $141,075 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 20 | $2,763,813 | $138,191 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 22 | $2,925,846 | $132,993 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 24 | $3,072,266 | $128,011 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 26 | $3,198,187 | $123,007 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 28 | $3,314,905 | $118,389 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 30 | $3,423,109 | $114,104 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 32 | $3,528,447 | $110,264 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 34 | $3,625,120 | $106,621 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 36 | $3,707,422 | $102,984 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 38 | $3,784,686 | $99,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 152 | $1,542,390 | $10,147 |
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