Commodity subsidies in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana totaled $514,184 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $54,325 | $27,162 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $110,467 | $22,093 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 8 | $154,029 | $19,254 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 10 | $179,602 | $17,960 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 13 | $215,971 | $16,613 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 16 | $251,280 | $15,705 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 19 | $280,374 | $14,757 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 21 | $297,248 | $14,155 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 24 | $319,410 | $13,309 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 27 | $338,171 | $12,525 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 30 | $353,568 | $11,786 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 32 | $362,467 | $11,327 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 35 | $375,199 | $10,720 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 38 | $386,229 | $10,164 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 41 | $397,143 | $9,686 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 43 | $404,165 | $9,399 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 46 | $413,649 | $8,992 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 49 | $422,786 | $8,628 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 52 | $431,152 | $8,291 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 54 | $435,987 | $8,074 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 220 | $78,196 | $355 |
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