Market Gains payments in 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) totaled $4.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 1 | $1,567,740 | $1,567,740 |
| Top 2% | 57% | 2 | $2,333,854 | $1,166,927 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 3 | $2,512,444 | $837,481 |
| Top 4% | 64% | 4 | $2,612,689 | $653,172 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 5 | $2,712,860 | $542,572 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 6 | $2,812,433 | $468,739 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 7 | $2,901,791 | $414,542 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 8 | $2,989,366 | $373,671 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 9 | $3,070,959 | $341,218 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 10 | $3,136,962 | $313,696 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 11 | $3,201,557 | $291,051 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 12 | $3,265,579 | $272,132 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 13 | $3,313,798 | $254,908 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 14 | $3,355,290 | $239,664 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 15 | $3,393,982 | $226,265 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $3,429,243 | $214,328 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 17 | $3,464,241 | $203,779 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 18 | $3,499,131 | $194,396 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 19 | $3,532,068 | $185,898 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 20 | $3,564,743 | $178,237 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 81 | $539,625 | $6,662 |
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