Market Gains payments in Brule County, South Dakota totaled $1.3 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% | 9% | 1 | $122,837 | $122,837 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $243,878 | $121,939 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $338,241 | $112,747 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $426,477 | $106,619 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $489,808 | $97,962 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 6 | $550,706 | $91,784 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 7 | $610,446 | $87,207 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 8 | $657,529 | $82,191 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 9 | $704,200 | $78,244 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 10 | $743,535 | $74,354 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 11 | $781,665 | $71,060 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 12 | $809,909 | $67,492 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 13 | $837,744 | $64,442 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 14 | $862,761 | $61,626 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 15 | $887,371 | $59,158 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 16 | $909,782 | $56,861 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 17 | $930,196 | $54,717 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 18 | $949,076 | $52,726 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 19 | $966,044 | $50,844 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 20 | $982,916 | $49,146 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 83 | $364,103 | $4,387 |
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