Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $10.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 77 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 10 | $2,271,554 | $227,155 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 20 | $3,750,380 | $187,519 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 30 | $4,760,512 | $158,684 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 40 | $5,507,430 | $137,686 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 50 | $6,156,109 | $123,122 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 60 | $6,704,166 | $111,736 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 70 | $7,137,553 | $101,965 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 80 | $7,526,346 | $94,079 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 90 | $7,887,265 | $87,636 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 100 | $8,209,536 | $82,095 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 110 | $8,490,984 | $77,191 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 120 | $8,721,098 | $72,676 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 130 | $8,932,781 | $68,714 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 140 | $9,129,332 | $65,210 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 150 | $9,317,282 | $62,115 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 160 | $9,484,913 | $59,281 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 171 | $9,639,241 | $56,370 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 181 | $9,761,929 | $53,933 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 191 | $9,856,500 | $51,605 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 201 | $9,935,813 | $49,432 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 805 | $664,783 | $826 |
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