Market Gains payments in Sheridan County, Montana totaled $4.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $654,950 | $218,317 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 6 | $1,050,071 | $175,012 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 9 | $1,367,192 | $151,910 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 12 | $1,641,315 | $136,776 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 15 | $1,882,316 | $125,488 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 18 | $2,087,357 | $115,964 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 21 | $2,278,999 | $108,524 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 24 | $2,461,490 | $102,562 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 28 | $2,664,332 | $95,155 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 31 | $2,800,976 | $90,354 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 34 | $2,925,496 | $86,044 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 37 | $3,042,754 | $82,237 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 40 | $3,157,257 | $78,931 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 43 | $3,265,103 | $75,933 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 46 | $3,363,589 | $73,122 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 49 | $3,455,953 | $70,530 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 53 | $3,568,601 | $67,332 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 56 | $3,645,117 | $65,091 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 59 | $3,717,692 | $63,012 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 62 | $3,785,626 | $61,058 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 250 | $1,144,700 | $4,579 |
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