Commodity subsidies in Acadia Parish, Louisiana totaled $519 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 85 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 81 | $185,800,557 | $2,293,834 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 163 | $259,797,117 | $1,593,847 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 245 | $310,590,979 | $1,267,718 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 327 | $346,986,166 | $1,061,120 |
| Top 5% | 72% | 409 | $373,632,172 | $913,526 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 490 | $393,436,018 | $802,931 |
| Top 7% | 79% | 572 | $409,323,313 | $715,600 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 654 | $422,680,816 | $646,301 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 736 | $433,894,010 | $589,530 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 818 | $443,569,925 | $542,262 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 899 | $451,552,381 | $502,283 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 981 | $458,332,406 | $467,209 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 1,063 | $464,160,331 | $436,651 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 1,145 | $469,207,530 | $409,788 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 1,227 | $473,634,253 | $386,010 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 1,308 | $477,422,063 | $365,002 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 1,390 | $480,816,648 | $345,911 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 1,472 | $483,863,410 | $328,712 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 1,554 | $486,590,572 | $313,121 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 1,636 | $489,038,572 | $298,923 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 6,544 | $29,915,386 | $4,571 |
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