Disaster payments in Jefferson Davis, Louisiana totaled $18.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $1,418,588 | $472,863 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $2,498,365 | $416,394 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 9 | $3,526,680 | $391,853 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 13 | $4,681,116 | $360,086 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 16 | $5,432,132 | $339,508 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 19 | $6,080,723 | $320,038 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 22 | $6,650,689 | $302,304 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 26 | $7,333,839 | $282,071 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 29 | $7,796,694 | $268,852 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 32 | $8,231,892 | $257,247 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 36 | $8,792,293 | $244,230 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 39 | $9,191,615 | $235,682 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 42 | $9,578,842 | $228,068 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 45 | $9,949,748 | $221,106 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 49 | $10,426,951 | $212,795 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 52 | $10,767,069 | $207,059 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 55 | $11,099,647 | $201,812 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 59 | $11,531,623 | $195,451 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 62 | $11,830,253 | $190,811 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 65 | $12,111,378 | $186,329 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 263 | $6,305,686 | $23,976 |
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