Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in Louisiana totaled $45.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 73 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 43 | $9,784,613 | $227,549 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 87 | $14,939,580 | $171,719 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 130 | $18,541,247 | $142,625 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 174 | $21,116,780 | $121,361 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 217 | $23,390,405 | $107,790 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 261 | $25,716,905 | $98,532 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 304 | $27,990,530 | $92,074 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 348 | $30,078,959 | $86,434 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 391 | $31,729,362 | $81,149 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 435 | $33,141,198 | $76,187 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 478 | $34,320,827 | $71,801 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 522 | $35,390,126 | $67,797 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 566 | $36,367,093 | $64,253 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 609 | $37,208,035 | $61,097 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 653 | $37,969,560 | $58,146 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 696 | $38,628,260 | $55,500 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 740 | $39,221,745 | $53,002 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 783 | $39,747,857 | $50,764 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 827 | $40,244,592 | $48,663 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 870 | $40,691,921 | $46,772 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 3,484 | $4,976,303 | $1,428 |
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