Emergency Conservation Program payments in Louisiana totaled $4.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $280,886 | $140,443 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $608,806 | $121,761 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $840,934 | $105,117 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $1,052,633 | $95,694 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 14 | $1,251,676 | $89,405 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 17 | $1,439,049 | $84,650 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 19 | $1,557,901 | $81,995 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 22 | $1,717,757 | $78,080 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 25 | $1,857,049 | $74,282 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 28 | $1,969,958 | $70,356 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 31 | $2,072,476 | $66,854 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 34 | $2,170,937 | $63,851 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 37 | $2,264,675 | $61,207 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 39 | $2,322,447 | $59,550 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 42 | $2,404,426 | $57,248 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 45 | $2,484,937 | $55,221 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 48 | $2,559,861 | $53,330 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 51 | $2,631,799 | $51,604 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 54 | $2,701,060 | $50,020 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 57 | $2,768,630 | $48,572 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 228 | $1,668,861 | $7,320 |
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