Market Gains payments in Iowa totaled $735 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 364 | $77,669,304 | $213,377 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 728 | $128,235,655 | $176,148 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 1,093 | $169,206,065 | $154,809 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 1,457 | $204,292,567 | $140,215 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 1,821 | $235,370,867 | $129,254 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 2,186 | $263,504,075 | $120,542 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 2,550 | $289,139,975 | $113,388 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 2,914 | $312,684,922 | $107,304 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 3,279 | $334,302,899 | $101,953 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 3,643 | $354,236,251 | $97,238 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 4,008 | $372,797,366 | $93,013 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 4,372 | $390,213,011 | $89,253 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 4,736 | $406,667,722 | $85,867 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 5,101 | $422,260,726 | $82,780 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 5,465 | $436,932,237 | $79,951 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 5,829 | $450,810,492 | $77,339 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 6,194 | $463,981,063 | $74,908 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 6,558 | $476,431,790 | $72,649 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 6,923 | $488,315,390 | $70,535 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 7,287 | $499,548,759 | $68,553 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 29,150 | $235,548,771 | $8,081 |
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