Market Gains payments in Edgecombe County, North Carolina totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $217,311 | $217,311 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $415,809 | $207,904 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $520,239 | $173,413 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 5 | $715,736 | $143,147 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 6 | $797,488 | $132,915 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 7 | $876,240 | $125,177 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 8 | $953,482 | $119,185 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 10 | $1,099,753 | $109,975 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 11 | $1,162,773 | $105,707 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 12 | $1,216,494 | $101,374 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 13 | $1,264,983 | $97,306 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 15 | $1,351,809 | $90,121 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 16 | $1,386,846 | $86,678 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 17 | $1,420,286 | $83,546 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 18 | $1,453,613 | $80,756 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 20 | $1,519,167 | $75,958 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 21 | $1,551,339 | $73,873 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 22 | $1,576,402 | $71,655 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 23 | $1,601,005 | $69,609 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 25 | $1,648,211 | $65,928 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 100 | $558,229 | $5,582 |
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