Market Gains payments in Limestone County, Alabama totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 75 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $461,511 | $230,756 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 4 | $757,688 | $189,422 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 6 | $1,003,630 | $167,272 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 9 | $1,231,210 | $136,801 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 11 | $1,346,623 | $122,420 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 13 | $1,445,441 | $111,188 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 16 | $1,546,706 | $96,669 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 18 | $1,601,971 | $88,998 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 20 | $1,646,325 | $82,316 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 22 | $1,689,158 | $76,780 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 25 | $1,750,305 | $70,012 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 27 | $1,782,809 | $66,030 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 29 | $1,813,314 | $62,528 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 32 | $1,856,748 | $58,023 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 34 | $1,884,075 | $55,414 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 36 | $1,907,447 | $52,985 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 38 | $1,929,404 | $50,774 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 41 | $1,959,895 | $47,802 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 43 | $1,979,423 | $46,033 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 45 | $1,996,205 | $44,360 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 184 | $247,768 | $1,347 |
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