Commodity subsidies in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana totaled $168 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 87 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 24 | $56,729,307 | $2,363,721 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 48 | $80,289,218 | $1,672,692 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 73 | $96,943,080 | $1,327,987 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 97 | $109,307,515 | $1,126,882 |
| Top 5% | 71% | 122 | $119,673,634 | $980,931 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 146 | $127,334,417 | $872,154 |
| Top 7% | 80% | 171 | $133,735,950 | $782,082 |
| Top 8% | 82% | 195 | $138,618,919 | $710,866 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 220 | $142,920,571 | $649,639 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 244 | $146,362,960 | $599,848 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 268 | $149,134,682 | $556,473 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 293 | $151,550,126 | $517,236 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 317 | $153,509,272 | $484,256 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 342 | $155,234,613 | $453,902 |
| Top 15% | 93% | 366 | $156,614,129 | $427,907 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 391 | $157,819,677 | $403,631 |
| Top 17% | 94% | 415 | $158,814,970 | $382,687 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 440 | $159,719,470 | $362,999 |
| Top 19% | 95% | 464 | $160,489,089 | $345,882 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 489 | $161,194,283 | $329,641 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 1,956 | $6,904,333 | $3,530 |
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