Conservation payments in Richland Parish, Louisiana totaled $39.9 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% | 18% | 9 | $7,262,938 | $806,993 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 19 | $10,902,566 | $573,819 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 29 | $13,502,004 | $465,586 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 39 | $15,570,598 | $399,246 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 49 | $17,383,704 | $354,769 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 59 | $19,006,774 | $322,149 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 69 | $20,469,082 | $296,653 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 79 | $21,788,168 | $275,800 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 88 | $22,861,149 | $259,786 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 98 | $23,915,846 | $244,039 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 108 | $24,881,991 | $230,389 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 118 | $25,779,655 | $218,472 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 128 | $26,626,442 | $208,019 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 138 | $27,376,190 | $198,378 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 148 | $28,080,024 | $189,730 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 158 | $28,741,420 | $181,908 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 167 | $29,287,526 | $175,374 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 177 | $29,863,774 | $168,722 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 187 | $30,389,730 | $162,512 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 197 | $30,876,243 | $156,732 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 791 | $8,974,733 | $11,346 |
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