Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Union Parish, Louisiana totaled $921,904 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 31 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $29,165 | $29,165 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $83,203 | $27,734 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 4 | $107,766 | $26,942 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 6 | $143,399 | $23,900 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 8 | $175,580 | $21,948 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 9 | $190,942 | $21,216 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 11 | $220,012 | $20,001 |
| Top 8% | 25% | 12 | $234,262 | $19,522 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 14 | $261,772 | $18,698 |
| Top 10% | 31% | 16 | $288,598 | $18,037 |
| Top 11% | 33% | 17 | $301,371 | $17,728 |
| Top 12% | 35% | 19 | $326,609 | $17,190 |
| Top 13% | 37% | 20 | $339,209 | $16,960 |
| Top 14% | 39% | 22 | $363,910 | $16,541 |
| Top 15% | 42% | 24 | $388,014 | $16,167 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 25 | $399,714 | $15,989 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 27 | $422,648 | $15,654 |
| Top 18% | 47% | 28 | $433,861 | $15,495 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 30 | $455,529 | $15,184 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 32 | $477,041 | $14,908 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 128 | $444,863 | $3,475 |
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