Total Subsidies payments in Louisiana totaled $308 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 128 | $48,182,881 | $376,429 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 256 | $69,547,375 | $271,669 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 385 | $85,111,528 | $221,069 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 513 | $97,560,516 | $190,176 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 642 | $107,873,593 | $168,027 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 770 | $116,301,733 | $151,041 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 898 | $123,333,921 | $137,343 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 1,027 | $129,487,566 | $126,083 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 1,155 | $134,833,619 | $116,739 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 1,284 | $139,602,737 | $108,725 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 1,412 | $143,823,184 | $101,858 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 1,540 | $147,600,002 | $95,844 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 1,669 | $151,044,346 | $90,500 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 1,797 | $154,150,961 | $85,782 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 1,926 | $157,017,354 | $81,525 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 2,054 | $159,611,373 | $77,708 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 2,182 | $161,998,945 | $74,243 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 2,311 | $164,196,032 | $71,050 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 2,439 | $166,196,613 | $68,141 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 2,568 | $168,056,927 | $65,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 10,273 | $28,486,451 | $2,773 |
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