Market Gains payments in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 6 | $922,304 | $153,717 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 12 | $1,174,472 | $97,873 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 18 | $1,364,353 | $75,797 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 25 | $1,542,785 | $61,711 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 31 | $1,662,709 | $53,636 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 37 | $1,767,548 | $47,772 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 44 | $1,874,197 | $42,595 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 50 | $1,954,127 | $39,083 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 56 | $2,025,468 | $36,169 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 62 | $2,085,738 | $33,641 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 69 | $2,145,579 | $31,095 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 75 | $2,191,301 | $29,217 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 81 | $2,231,490 | $27,549 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 88 | $2,271,734 | $25,815 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 94 | $2,302,594 | $24,496 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 100 | $2,329,640 | $23,296 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 106 | $2,354,371 | $22,211 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 113 | $2,381,601 | $21,076 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 119 | $2,402,023 | $20,185 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 125 | $2,420,792 | $19,366 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 504 | $242,847 | $482 |
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