Market Gains payments in Chouteau County, Montana totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $120,160 | $60,080 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $235,310 | $47,062 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $299,807 | $42,830 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $378,855 | $37,886 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 13 | $439,989 | $33,845 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 15 | $473,233 | $31,549 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 18 | $519,852 | $28,881 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $550,380 | $27,519 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 23 | $593,929 | $25,823 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 26 | $634,279 | $24,395 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 28 | $659,645 | $23,559 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 31 | $695,083 | $22,422 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 33 | $717,420 | $21,740 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 36 | $748,199 | $20,783 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 39 | $778,303 | $19,956 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 41 | $797,937 | $19,462 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 44 | $826,979 | $18,795 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 46 | $845,784 | $18,387 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 49 | $871,791 | $17,792 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 52 | $897,138 | $17,253 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 208 | $520,353 | $2,502 |
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