Commodity subsidies in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana totaled $8.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 2 | $2,454,280 | $1,227,140 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 4 | $3,268,541 | $817,135 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 6 | $3,816,269 | $636,045 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 8 | $4,280,428 | $535,054 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 10 | $4,624,214 | $462,421 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 12 | $4,934,408 | $411,201 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 14 | $5,219,021 | $372,787 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 16 | $5,478,627 | $342,414 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 18 | $5,720,650 | $317,814 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 20 | $5,955,174 | $297,759 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 22 | $6,165,582 | $280,254 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 25 | $6,451,306 | $258,052 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 27 | $6,631,936 | $245,627 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 29 | $6,801,732 | $234,542 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 31 | $6,958,334 | $224,462 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 33 | $7,094,217 | $214,976 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 35 | $7,212,193 | $206,063 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 37 | $7,316,076 | $197,732 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 39 | $7,408,762 | $189,968 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 41 | $7,491,678 | $182,724 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 168 | $1,074,274 | $6,394 |
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