Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $574,122 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 5 | $135,249 | $27,050 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 10 | $196,282 | $19,628 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 15 | $241,761 | $16,117 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 20 | $274,480 | $13,724 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 25 | $302,315 | $12,093 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 31 | $330,886 | $10,674 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 36 | $351,868 | $9,774 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 41 | $370,693 | $9,041 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 46 | $388,227 | $8,440 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 51 | $404,685 | $7,935 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 57 | $421,591 | $7,396 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 62 | $434,084 | $7,001 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 67 | $445,924 | $6,656 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 72 | $457,185 | $6,350 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 77 | $467,711 | $6,074 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 83 | $479,223 | $5,774 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 88 | $488,455 | $5,551 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 93 | $496,930 | $5,343 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 98 | $504,449 | $5,147 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 103 | $511,124 | $4,962 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 416 | $62,998 | $151 |
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