Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $2.7 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $563,991 | $112,798 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 11 | $947,892 | $86,172 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 17 | $1,171,409 | $68,906 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 23 | $1,335,653 | $58,072 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 28 | $1,451,062 | $51,824 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 34 | $1,575,783 | $46,347 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 40 | $1,684,846 | $42,121 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 46 | $1,780,628 | $38,709 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 51 | $1,855,410 | $36,381 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 57 | $1,937,656 | $33,994 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 63 | $2,014,866 | $31,982 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 69 | $2,076,698 | $30,097 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 74 | $2,125,278 | $28,720 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 80 | $2,179,080 | $27,239 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 86 | $2,228,962 | $25,918 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 92 | $2,274,599 | $24,724 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 97 | $2,311,124 | $23,826 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 103 | $2,352,266 | $22,838 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 109 | $2,389,066 | $21,918 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 115 | $2,422,061 | $21,061 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 460 | $255,186 | $555 |
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