Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Louisiana totaled $179 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 79 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 112 | $45,920,543 | $410,005 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 225 | $68,300,891 | $303,560 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 338 | $84,640,992 | $250,417 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 450 | $97,281,360 | $216,181 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 563 | $107,734,134 | $191,357 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 676 | $116,375,198 | $172,153 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 788 | $123,694,312 | $156,972 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 901 | $130,166,645 | $144,469 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 1,014 | $135,744,958 | $133,871 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 1,127 | $140,556,419 | $124,717 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 1,239 | $144,729,680 | $116,812 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 1,352 | $148,347,665 | $109,725 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 1,465 | $151,529,839 | $103,433 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 1,577 | $154,247,805 | $97,811 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 1,690 | $156,571,278 | $92,646 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 1,803 | $158,614,381 | $87,972 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 1,915 | $160,435,848 | $83,779 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 2,028 | $162,084,245 | $79,923 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 2,141 | $163,562,697 | $76,395 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 2,254 | $164,877,065 | $73,149 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 9,016 | $13,700,103 | $1,520 |
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