Direct Payment Program payments in Rapides Parish, Louisiana totaled $33.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 80 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 6 | $7,601,273 | $1,266,879 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 12 | $12,368,916 | $1,030,743 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 18 | $15,608,472 | $867,137 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 24 | $17,889,654 | $745,402 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 31 | $20,181,365 | $651,012 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 37 | $21,865,472 | $590,959 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 43 | $23,375,165 | $543,608 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 49 | $24,710,238 | $504,291 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 56 | $25,860,967 | $461,803 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 62 | $26,658,759 | $429,980 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 68 | $27,376,235 | $402,592 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 74 | $28,009,233 | $378,503 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 81 | $28,649,459 | $353,697 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 87 | $29,112,369 | $334,625 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 93 | $29,499,096 | $317,195 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 99 | $29,801,196 | $301,022 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 106 | $30,113,270 | $284,087 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 112 | $30,357,382 | $271,048 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 118 | $30,577,667 | $259,133 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 124 | $30,766,726 | $248,119 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 500 | $2,380,346 | $4,761 |
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