Conservation payments in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana totaled $9.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $1,360,799 | $340,200 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 9 | $2,246,147 | $249,572 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 13 | $2,796,972 | $215,152 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 18 | $3,350,968 | $186,165 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 22 | $3,750,224 | $170,465 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 27 | $4,195,853 | $155,402 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 32 | $4,569,220 | $142,788 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 36 | $4,838,351 | $134,399 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 41 | $5,148,181 | $125,565 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 45 | $5,371,753 | $119,372 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 50 | $5,627,868 | $112,557 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 54 | $5,807,559 | $107,547 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 59 | $6,020,272 | $102,039 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 64 | $6,216,945 | $97,140 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 68 | $6,359,936 | $93,528 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 73 | $6,525,880 | $89,396 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 77 | $6,652,185 | $86,392 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 82 | $6,801,457 | $82,945 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 87 | $6,935,730 | $79,721 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 91 | $7,034,370 | $77,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 367 | $1,920,076 | $5,232 |
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