Total Subsidies payments in Louisiana totaled $8.7 billion from 1995-2023.

Total Subsidies in Louisiana by county, 1995-2023

Rank County Total Subsidies
1995-2023
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Morehouse Parish, Louisiana$656,138,8777.6%7.6%
2Acadia Parish, Louisiana$590,813,3266.8%14.4%
3Jefferson Davis, Louisiana$526,701,5816.1%20.4%
4Tensas Parish, Louisiana$508,856,0355.9%26.3%
5Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$499,511,1275.8%32.0%
6Franklin Parish, Louisiana$484,695,7615.6%37.6%
7Madison Parish, Louisiana$480,029,6945.5%43.1%
8Richland Parish, Louisiana$450,290,8105.2%48.3%
9East Carroll Parish, Louisiana$443,876,7885.1%53.4%
10Concordia Parish, Louisiana$414,374,1694.8%58.2%
11Catahoula Parish, Louisiana$387,054,2004.5%62.7%
12Evangeline Parish, Louisiana$327,927,7513.8%66.4%
13Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana$322,385,7473.7%70.1%
14Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana$310,555,1133.6%73.7%
15West Carroll Parish, Louisiana$290,049,1333.3%77.1%
16Rapides Parish, Louisiana$229,435,9382.6%79.7%
17Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana$186,517,9032.1%81.8%
18Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana$176,988,2012.0%83.9%
19Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana$139,504,6271.6%85.5%
20Allen Parish, Louisiana$136,243,2251.6%87.1%
21Ouachita Parish, Louisiana$133,645,0791.5%88.6%
22Caddo Parish, Louisiana$127,397,0641.5%90.1%
23Cameron Parish, Louisiana$106,430,3031.2%91.3%
24Caldwell Parish, Louisiana$84,856,5531.0%92.3%
25Red River Parish, Louisiana$68,942,0150.8%93.1%
26Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana$49,133,4350.6%93.6%
27Bossier Parish, Louisiana$46,292,9510.5%94.2%
28Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana$44,890,2410.5%94.7%
29Beauregard Parish, Louisiana$43,962,1140.5%95.2%
30Lafayette Parish, Louisiana$41,372,5480.5%95.7%
31Washington Parish, Louisiana$37,253,3930.4%96.1%
32Grant Parish, Louisiana$35,325,4380.4%96.5%
33Iberville Parish, Louisiana$29,571,0710.3%96.8%
34Iberia Parish, Louisiana$26,020,1750.3%97.1%
35De Soto Parish, Louisiana$19,200,6040.2%97.4%
36Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana$15,580,9810.2%97.5%
37Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana$14,903,4330.2%97.7%
38West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana$14,671,6610.2%97.9%
39West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana$14,438,5370.2%98.0%
40Lafourche Parish, Louisiana$14,237,9500.2%98.2%
41Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana$12,390,8690.1%98.3%
42Union Parish, Louisiana$12,371,6600.1%98.5%
43East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana$11,877,8780.1%98.6%
44Assumption Parish, Louisiana$11,838,3850.1%98.8%
45Sabine Parish, Louisiana$9,067,0370.1%98.9%
46Claiborne Parish, Louisiana$7,153,4840.1%98.9%
47Saint James Parish, Louisiana$6,971,7160.1%99.0%
48Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana$6,932,5710.1%99.1%
49Jefferson Parish, Louisiana$6,897,7600.1%99.2%
50Ascension Parish, Louisiana$6,675,9240.1%99.3%
51Webster Parish, Louisiana$6,670,6000.1%99.3%
52Vernon Parish, Louisiana$5,639,9890.1%99.4%
53Lincoln Parish, Louisiana$5,597,4900.1%99.5%
54La Salle Parish, Louisiana$5,062,6860.1%99.5%
55Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana$4,820,1860.1%99.6%
56Livingston Parish, Louisiana$4,238,9420.0%99.6%
57East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana$4,236,0810.0%99.7%
58Bienville Parish, Louisiana$4,101,0210.0%99.7%
59Winn Parish, Louisiana$2,894,3400.0%99.8%
60Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana$2,593,6140.0%99.8%
61Jackson Parish, Louisiana$2,138,1200.0%99.8%
62Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana$2,128,3230.0%99.8%
63Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana$1,866,6060.0%99.9%
64Orleans Parish, Louisiana$1,414,1970.0%99.9%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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