Market Gains payments in Houston County, Alabama totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $388,607 | $129,536 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 6 | $617,125 | $102,854 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 10 | $858,798 | $85,880 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 13 | $1,009,056 | $77,620 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 17 | $1,169,123 | $68,772 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 20 | $1,261,886 | $63,094 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 24 | $1,377,506 | $57,396 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 27 | $1,458,707 | $54,026 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 31 | $1,559,314 | $50,300 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 34 | $1,619,088 | $47,620 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 38 | $1,691,911 | $44,524 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 41 | $1,744,452 | $42,548 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 44 | $1,792,137 | $40,730 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 48 | $1,853,559 | $38,616 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 51 | $1,897,785 | $37,211 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 55 | $1,954,454 | $35,536 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 58 | $1,993,352 | $34,368 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 62 | $2,041,013 | $32,920 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 65 | $2,075,450 | $31,930 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 69 | $2,118,491 | $30,703 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 277 | $646,777 | $2,335 |
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