Disaster payments in Vernon Parish, Louisiana totaled $1.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $149,335 | $149,335 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $282,279 | $141,140 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 3 | $350,489 | $116,830 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 5 | $441,443 | $88,289 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 6 | $472,840 | $78,807 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 7 | $497,154 | $71,022 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 8 | $521,196 | $65,150 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 10 | $564,389 | $56,439 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 11 | $582,175 | $52,925 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 12 | $598,937 | $49,911 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 13 | $614,643 | $47,280 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 15 | $645,672 | $43,045 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 16 | $660,195 | $41,262 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 17 | $674,458 | $39,674 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 19 | $700,405 | $36,863 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 20 | $711,667 | $35,583 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 21 | $722,733 | $34,416 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 22 | $733,641 | $33,347 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 24 | $754,123 | $31,422 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 25 | $763,666 | $30,547 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 102 | $344,271 | $3,375 |
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