Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) totaled $186 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 81 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% | 25% | 64 | $46,308,949 | $723,577 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 129 | $70,544,699 | $546,858 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 193 | $88,706,579 | $459,620 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 258 | $103,990,658 | $403,065 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 322 | $116,098,385 | $360,554 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 387 | $126,302,292 | $326,363 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 451 | $134,606,814 | $298,463 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 516 | $141,335,950 | $273,907 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 581 | $146,793,587 | $252,657 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 645 | $151,283,943 | $234,549 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 710 | $154,991,529 | $218,298 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 774 | $158,004,184 | $204,140 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 839 | $160,622,116 | $191,445 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 903 | $162,847,468 | $180,341 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 968 | $164,765,331 | $170,212 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 1,032 | $166,404,800 | $161,245 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 1,097 | $167,848,192 | $153,007 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 1,162 | $169,094,452 | $145,520 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 1,226 | $170,185,098 | $138,813 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 1,291 | $171,197,198 | $132,608 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 5,165 | $14,765,152 | $2,859 |
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