Dairy Programs payments in Louisiana totaled $29.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $3,630,931 | $403,437 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 19 | $6,219,273 | $327,330 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 29 | $8,309,696 | $286,541 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 39 | $9,965,690 | $255,531 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 49 | $11,373,811 | $232,119 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 59 | $12,558,075 | $212,849 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 69 | $13,598,416 | $197,078 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 79 | $14,525,372 | $183,865 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 89 | $15,395,982 | $172,989 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 99 | $16,218,032 | $163,819 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 109 | $16,987,402 | $155,848 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 119 | $17,712,443 | $148,844 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 129 | $18,398,703 | $142,626 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 139 | $19,048,943 | $137,043 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 149 | $19,660,767 | $131,951 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 159 | $20,246,175 | $127,334 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 169 | $20,792,578 | $123,033 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 179 | $21,306,399 | $119,030 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 189 | $21,793,185 | $115,308 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 199 | $22,251,434 | $111,816 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 796 | $7,091,936 | $8,909 |
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