Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in Louisiana totaled $38.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 26 | $6,143,989 | $236,307 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 53 | $9,138,415 | $172,423 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 80 | $11,319,148 | $141,489 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 106 | $13,088,498 | $123,476 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 133 | $14,754,269 | $110,934 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 160 | $16,259,576 | $101,622 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 186 | $17,601,998 | $94,634 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 213 | $18,878,901 | $88,633 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 240 | $20,066,553 | $83,611 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 266 | $21,135,454 | $79,457 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 293 | $22,180,094 | $75,700 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 320 | $23,178,277 | $72,432 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 346 | $24,087,865 | $69,618 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 373 | $24,981,734 | $66,975 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 400 | $25,828,797 | $64,572 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 427 | $26,626,107 | $62,356 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 453 | $27,348,177 | $60,371 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 480 | $28,048,815 | $58,435 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 507 | $28,706,784 | $56,621 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 533 | $29,306,912 | $54,985 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 2,136 | $9,362,081 | $4,383 |
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