Market Gains payments in Louisiana totaled $132 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 75 | $32,125,685 | $428,342 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 151 | $46,477,052 | $307,795 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 226 | $56,741,867 | $251,070 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 302 | $65,052,779 | $215,407 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 378 | $71,904,477 | $190,223 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 453 | $77,632,361 | $171,374 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 529 | $82,649,232 | $156,237 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 604 | $87,045,470 | $144,115 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 680 | $91,026,952 | $133,863 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 756 | $94,577,635 | $125,103 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 831 | $97,730,990 | $117,606 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 907 | $100,581,766 | $110,895 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 982 | $103,154,930 | $105,046 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 1,058 | $105,510,122 | $99,726 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 1,134 | $107,666,917 | $94,944 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 1,209 | $109,649,160 | $90,694 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 1,285 | $111,518,755 | $86,785 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 1,360 | $113,204,990 | $83,239 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 1,436 | $114,751,528 | $79,911 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 1,512 | $116,157,948 | $76,824 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 6,048 | $15,973,601 | $2,641 |
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