Market Gains payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $767,452 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 48 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 | $65,050 | $32,525 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $115,117 | $28,779 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 6 | $162,042 | $27,007 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $202,578 | $25,322 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 10 | $238,699 | $23,870 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 12 | $271,502 | $22,625 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 14 | $299,801 | $21,414 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 16 | $325,026 | $20,314 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 18 | $349,403 | $19,411 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 20 | $369,880 | $18,494 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 22 | $390,086 | $17,731 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 24 | $409,688 | $17,070 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 26 | $428,091 | $16,465 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 28 | $445,387 | $15,907 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 30 | $461,918 | $15,397 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 32 | $477,670 | $14,927 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 34 | $492,463 | $14,484 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 36 | $506,140 | $14,059 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 38 | $518,659 | $13,649 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 40 | $530,889 | $13,272 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 160 | $236,563 | $1,479 |
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