Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $102 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 63 | $16,910,478 | $268,420 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 126 | $25,383,678 | $201,458 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 190 | $31,822,012 | $167,484 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 253 | $37,166,321 | $146,902 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 316 | $41,780,129 | $132,216 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 380 | $45,951,579 | $120,925 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 443 | $49,677,849 | $112,140 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 507 | $53,150,204 | $104,833 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 570 | $56,254,774 | $98,693 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 633 | $59,071,352 | $93,320 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 697 | $61,677,704 | $88,490 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 760 | $64,046,082 | $84,271 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 824 | $66,299,158 | $80,460 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 887 | $68,359,039 | $77,068 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 950 | $70,280,958 | $73,980 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 1,014 | $72,098,850 | $71,103 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 1,077 | $73,784,951 | $68,510 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 1,141 | $75,391,224 | $66,075 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 1,204 | $76,865,279 | $63,842 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 1,267 | $78,255,730 | $61,765 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 5,072 | $24,235,117 | $4,778 |
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