Market Gains payments in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $180 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Gains payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Market Gains recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 21 | $25,195,613 | $1,199,791 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 43 | $39,737,569 | $924,130 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 65 | $51,385,551 | $790,547 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 86 | $60,750,499 | $706,401 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 108 | $69,205,047 | $640,787 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 130 | $76,804,530 | $590,804 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 152 | $83,782,692 | $551,202 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 173 | $89,940,184 | $519,885 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 195 | $95,741,153 | $490,980 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 217 | $101,028,602 | $465,570 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 238 | $105,766,057 | $444,395 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 260 | $110,406,634 | $424,641 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 282 | $114,706,978 | $406,762 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 304 | $118,728,528 | $390,554 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 325 | $122,303,183 | $376,317 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 347 | $125,848,362 | $362,675 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 369 | $129,181,343 | $350,085 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 390 | $132,183,543 | $338,932 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 412 | $135,191,293 | $328,134 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 434 | $138,004,247 | $317,982 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 1,738 | $42,271,981 | $24,322 |
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