Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $186 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 57 | $22,113,102 | $387,949 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 115 | $34,907,713 | $303,545 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 173 | $45,551,360 | $263,303 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 231 | $54,646,471 | $236,565 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 289 | $62,558,474 | $216,465 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 347 | $69,724,007 | $200,934 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 405 | $76,286,802 | $188,362 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 463 | $82,330,338 | $177,819 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 521 | $87,984,185 | $168,876 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 578 | $93,183,039 | $161,216 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 636 | $98,069,804 | $154,198 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 694 | $102,577,793 | $147,807 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 752 | $106,841,939 | $142,077 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 810 | $110,879,136 | $136,888 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 868 | $114,682,588 | $132,123 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 926 | $118,270,932 | $127,722 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 984 | $121,674,048 | $123,652 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 1,042 | $124,887,057 | $119,853 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 1,099 | $127,880,512 | $116,361 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 1,157 | $130,750,196 | $113,008 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 4,632 | $55,294,576 | $11,938 |
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