Commodity subsidies in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $665,415 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 3 | $152,867 | $50,956 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 6 | $209,009 | $34,835 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 9 | $252,571 | $28,063 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 12 | $290,484 | $24,207 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 15 | $326,388 | $21,759 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 18 | $361,697 | $20,094 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 21 | $390,791 | $18,609 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 24 | $415,329 | $17,305 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 27 | $436,821 | $16,179 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 31 | $459,255 | $14,815 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 34 | $473,511 | $13,927 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 37 | $486,800 | $13,157 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 40 | $498,978 | $12,474 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 43 | $510,270 | $11,867 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 46 | $521,207 | $11,331 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 49 | $532,108 | $10,859 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 52 | $541,991 | $10,423 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 55 | $551,349 | $10,025 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 59 | $563,096 | $9,544 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 62 | $570,609 | $9,203 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 249 | $94,806 | $381 |
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