Conservation payments in Acadia Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 4 | $316,989 | $79,247 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 9 | $507,422 | $56,380 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 14 | $638,737 | $45,624 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 19 | $756,653 | $39,824 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 23 | $841,829 | $36,601 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 28 | $937,367 | $33,477 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 33 | $1,024,902 | $31,058 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 38 | $1,103,349 | $29,036 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 42 | $1,160,472 | $27,630 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 47 | $1,226,906 | $26,104 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 52 | $1,288,879 | $24,786 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 57 | $1,347,527 | $23,641 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 61 | $1,389,854 | $22,784 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 66 | $1,439,654 | $21,813 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 71 | $1,485,974 | $20,929 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 76 | $1,529,009 | $20,119 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 80 | $1,562,379 | $19,530 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 85 | $1,602,402 | $18,852 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 90 | $1,640,317 | $18,226 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 95 | $1,677,021 | $17,653 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 381 | $715,447 | $1,878 |
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