Market Gains payments in Hughes County, South Dakota totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $152,590 | $152,590 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $252,003 | $126,001 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $351,056 | $117,019 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $444,696 | $111,174 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $537,590 | $107,518 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 6 | $624,264 | $104,044 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 7 | $707,023 | $101,003 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 8 | $775,129 | $96,891 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 9 | $838,840 | $93,204 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 10 | $902,100 | $90,210 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 11 | $964,432 | $87,676 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 12 | $1,023,029 | $85,252 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 13 | $1,073,737 | $82,595 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 14 | $1,120,589 | $80,042 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 15 | $1,166,416 | $77,761 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 16 | $1,208,446 | $75,528 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 17 | $1,244,047 | $73,179 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 18 | $1,275,388 | $70,855 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 19 | $1,303,438 | $68,602 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 20 | $1,331,148 | $66,557 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 83 | $476,410 | $5,740 |
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