Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in Louisiana totaled $34.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 7 | $2,339,865 | $334,266 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 15 | $4,339,865 | $289,324 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 22 | $6,016,101 | $273,459 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 30 | $7,678,398 | $255,947 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 38 | $9,030,812 | $237,653 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 45 | $10,031,143 | $222,914 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 53 | $11,050,252 | $208,495 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 61 | $12,050,252 | $197,545 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 68 | $12,893,903 | $189,616 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 76 | $13,770,750 | $181,194 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 84 | $14,575,362 | $173,516 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 91 | $15,249,471 | $167,577 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 99 | $15,968,636 | $161,299 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 107 | $16,629,979 | $155,420 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 114 | $17,182,344 | $150,722 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 122 | $17,745,840 | $145,458 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 130 | $18,268,172 | $140,524 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 137 | $18,695,704 | $136,465 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 145 | $19,160,937 | $132,144 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 153 | $19,601,318 | $128,113 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 613 | $14,592,470 | $23,805 |
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