Commodity subsidies in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana totaled $6.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 16 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 2% | 7 | $138,505 | $19,786 |
| Top 2% | 4% | 14 | $260,986 | $18,642 |
| Top 3% | 6% | 21 | $374,369 | $17,827 |
| Top 4% | 7% | 28 | $480,698 | $17,168 |
| Top 5% | 9% | 36 | $596,632 | $16,573 |
| Top 6% | 11% | 43 | $693,795 | $16,135 |
| Top 7% | 12% | 50 | $786,565 | $15,731 |
| Top 8% | 14% | 57 | $874,666 | $15,345 |
| Top 9% | 15% | 64 | $958,840 | $14,982 |
| Top 10% | 16% | 72 | $1,054,942 | $14,652 |
| Top 11% | 18% | 79 | $1,138,984 | $14,418 |
| Top 12% | 19% | 86 | $1,222,998 | $14,221 |
| Top 13% | 20% | 93 | $1,306,998 | $14,054 |
| Top 14% | 21% | 100 | $1,390,998 | $13,910 |
| Top 15% | 23% | 108 | $1,486,998 | $13,769 |
| Top 16% | 24% | 115 | $1,570,998 | $13,661 |
| Top 17% | 26% | 122 | $1,654,998 | $13,566 |
| Top 18% | 27% | 129 | $1,738,998 | $13,481 |
| Top 19% | 28% | 136 | $1,822,998 | $13,404 |
| Top 20% | 30% | 144 | $1,918,998 | $13,326 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 70% | 577 | $4,562,164 | $7,907 |
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