Commodity subsidies in Jefferson Davis, Louisiana totaled $454 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 48 | $95,995,901 | $1,999,915 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 96 | $147,738,532 | $1,538,943 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 145 | $190,403,280 | $1,313,126 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 193 | $224,094,964 | $1,161,114 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 242 | $252,790,573 | $1,044,589 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 290 | $276,646,189 | $953,952 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 339 | $297,927,845 | $878,843 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 387 | $315,817,389 | $816,066 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 435 | $330,529,765 | $759,839 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 484 | $343,490,314 | $709,691 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 532 | $354,727,261 | $666,781 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 581 | $364,351,631 | $627,111 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 629 | $372,374,184 | $592,010 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 678 | $379,506,143 | $559,744 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 726 | $385,779,509 | $531,377 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 774 | $391,433,460 | $505,728 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 823 | $396,658,075 | $481,966 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 871 | $401,170,913 | $460,587 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 920 | $405,344,367 | $440,592 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 968 | $409,068,812 | $422,592 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 3,875 | $44,824,255 | $11,568 |
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