Emergency Conservation Program payments in Louisiana totaled $33.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 32 | $4,102,830 | $128,213 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 64 | $6,278,579 | $98,103 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 97 | $8,017,112 | $82,651 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 129 | $9,435,814 | $73,146 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 162 | $10,700,340 | $66,051 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 194 | $11,767,934 | $60,659 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 227 | $12,793,339 | $56,358 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 259 | $13,696,967 | $52,884 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 292 | $14,537,238 | $49,785 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 324 | $15,302,486 | $47,230 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 356 | $16,016,000 | $44,989 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 389 | $16,714,897 | $42,969 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 421 | $17,355,813 | $41,225 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 454 | $17,984,695 | $39,614 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 486 | $18,556,217 | $38,182 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 519 | $19,118,576 | $36,837 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 551 | $19,642,287 | $35,648 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 584 | $20,158,171 | $34,517 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 616 | $20,637,800 | $33,503 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 649 | $21,111,984 | $32,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 2,596 | $12,081,765 | $4,654 |
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