Disaster payments in Acadia Parish, Louisiana totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 9 | $1,799,452 | $199,939 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 19 | $2,852,534 | $150,133 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 29 | $3,546,168 | $122,282 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 39 | $4,096,067 | $105,027 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 49 | $4,512,322 | $92,088 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 58 | $4,822,094 | $83,140 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 68 | $5,135,390 | $75,520 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 78 | $5,408,390 | $69,338 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 88 | $5,647,123 | $64,172 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 98 | $5,851,332 | $59,707 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 108 | $6,036,553 | $55,894 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 117 | $6,194,158 | $52,942 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 127 | $6,358,344 | $50,066 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 137 | $6,512,553 | $47,537 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 147 | $6,652,439 | $45,255 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 157 | $6,784,063 | $43,211 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 167 | $6,905,821 | $41,352 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 176 | $7,008,265 | $39,820 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 186 | $7,116,135 | $38,259 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 196 | $7,217,070 | $36,822 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 787 | $1,460,821 | $1,856 |
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