Market Gains payments in Thomas County, Kansas totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $156,595 | $156,595 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $426,444 | $142,148 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $664,634 | $132,927 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 7 | $882,114 | $126,016 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 9 | $1,053,464 | $117,052 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 11 | $1,191,349 | $108,304 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 13 | $1,306,638 | $100,511 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 15 | $1,416,095 | $94,406 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 16 | $1,469,404 | $91,838 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 18 | $1,566,207 | $87,011 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 20 | $1,655,883 | $82,794 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 22 | $1,735,423 | $78,883 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 24 | $1,790,172 | $74,591 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 26 | $1,839,729 | $70,759 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 28 | $1,886,352 | $67,370 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 30 | $1,931,294 | $64,376 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 31 | $1,953,292 | $63,009 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 33 | $1,995,858 | $60,481 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 35 | $2,037,098 | $58,203 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 37 | $2,077,909 | $56,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 151 | $749,211 | $4,962 |
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