Market Gains payments in Watonwan County, Minnesota totaled $16.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 4 | $1,071,661 | $267,915 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 9 | $2,002,205 | $222,467 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 14 | $2,766,451 | $197,604 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 19 | $3,406,318 | $179,280 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 23 | $3,892,107 | $169,222 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 28 | $4,450,948 | $158,962 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 33 | $4,980,523 | $150,925 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 38 | $5,489,436 | $144,459 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 43 | $5,974,022 | $138,931 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 47 | $6,346,098 | $135,023 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 52 | $6,783,071 | $130,444 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 57 | $7,195,401 | $126,235 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 62 | $7,581,324 | $122,279 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 66 | $7,862,857 | $119,134 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 71 | $8,206,840 | $115,589 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 76 | $8,539,108 | $112,357 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 81 | $8,854,165 | $109,311 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 86 | $9,154,976 | $106,453 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 90 | $9,391,568 | $104,351 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 95 | $9,678,618 | $101,880 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 383 | $6,404,809 | $16,723 |
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