Market Gains payments in Spink County, South Dakota totaled $5.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $449,094 | $149,698 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $838,689 | $139,781 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 9 | $1,187,083 | $131,898 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 12 | $1,461,587 | $121,799 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 15 | $1,701,092 | $113,406 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 18 | $1,911,082 | $106,171 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 21 | $2,096,911 | $99,853 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 24 | $2,277,415 | $94,892 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 28 | $2,489,346 | $88,905 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 31 | $2,631,493 | $84,887 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 34 | $2,765,141 | $81,328 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 37 | $2,895,831 | $78,266 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 40 | $3,015,476 | $75,387 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 43 | $3,127,644 | $72,736 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 46 | $3,230,194 | $70,222 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 49 | $3,327,215 | $67,902 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 53 | $3,448,123 | $65,059 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 56 | $3,536,169 | $63,146 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 59 | $3,620,023 | $61,356 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 62 | $3,702,965 | $59,725 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 250 | $1,596,564 | $6,386 |
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