Conservation payments in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana totaled $3.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $368,699 | $368,699 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $548,962 | $274,481 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $902,537 | $225,634 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 5 | $1,069,575 | $213,915 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 6 | $1,202,789 | $200,465 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 8 | $1,413,206 | $176,651 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $1,505,201 | $167,245 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 10 | $1,596,911 | $159,691 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 12 | $1,762,180 | $146,848 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 13 | $1,834,440 | $141,111 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 14 | $1,898,247 | $135,589 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 16 | $2,018,439 | $126,152 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 17 | $2,074,691 | $122,041 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 18 | $2,129,629 | $118,313 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 20 | $2,232,143 | $111,607 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 21 | $2,277,854 | $108,469 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 22 | $2,322,109 | $105,550 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 24 | $2,403,782 | $100,158 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 25 | $2,438,638 | $97,546 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 26 | $2,473,086 | $95,119 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 108 | $739,913 | $6,851 |
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