Commodity subsidies in Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana totaled $696,710 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $156,942 | $156,942 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 2 | $257,308 | $128,654 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 4 | $371,836 | $92,959 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 5 | $412,834 | $82,567 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 7 | $477,612 | $68,230 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 8 | $500,826 | $62,603 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 9 | $519,564 | $57,729 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 11 | $548,392 | $49,854 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 12 | $555,607 | $46,301 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 14 | $567,226 | $40,516 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 15 | $571,783 | $38,119 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 16 | $576,183 | $36,011 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 18 | $584,138 | $32,452 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 19 | $587,582 | $30,925 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 21 | $593,533 | $28,263 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 22 | $596,158 | $27,098 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 23 | $598,595 | $26,026 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 25 | $602,936 | $24,117 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 26 | $604,966 | $23,268 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 28 | $608,925 | $21,747 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 113 | $87,785 | $777 |
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