Market Gains payments in Ben Hill County, Georgia totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $241,679 | $241,679 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $396,816 | $198,408 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 3 | $529,538 | $176,513 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 4 | $638,489 | $159,622 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 5 | $699,064 | $139,813 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 6 | $749,518 | $124,920 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 7 | $799,913 | $114,273 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 8 | $848,361 | $106,045 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 9 | $894,745 | $99,416 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 10 | $936,602 | $93,660 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 11 | $973,026 | $88,457 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 12 | $1,008,658 | $84,055 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 13 | $1,043,778 | $80,291 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 14 | $1,077,831 | $76,988 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 15 | $1,111,113 | $74,074 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 16 | $1,143,959 | $71,497 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 17 | $1,172,507 | $68,971 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 18 | $1,197,787 | $66,544 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 19 | $1,217,645 | $64,087 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 20 | $1,230,884 | $61,544 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 81 | $245,059 | $3,025 |
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