Market Gains payments in Washington County, Iowa totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $541,475 | $135,369 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 8 | $885,495 | $110,687 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 12 | $1,191,040 | $99,253 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 16 | $1,456,081 | $91,005 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 20 | $1,701,232 | $85,062 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 24 | $1,934,800 | $80,617 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 28 | $2,143,937 | $76,569 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 32 | $2,337,352 | $73,042 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 36 | $2,510,898 | $69,747 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 41 | $2,718,300 | $66,300 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 45 | $2,877,472 | $63,944 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 49 | $3,030,833 | $61,854 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 53 | $3,179,020 | $59,982 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 57 | $3,323,064 | $58,299 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 61 | $3,460,332 | $56,727 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 65 | $3,588,834 | $55,213 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 69 | $3,712,013 | $53,797 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 73 | $3,830,220 | $52,469 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 77 | $3,942,264 | $51,198 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 82 | $4,076,298 | $49,711 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 328 | $2,500,766 | $7,624 |
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