Conservation payments in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana totaled $1.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $91,167 | $45,584 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $141,155 | $35,289 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 6 | $181,481 | $30,247 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $234,738 | $26,082 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 11 | $269,444 | $24,495 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 13 | $299,682 | $23,052 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 15 | $328,230 | $21,882 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 18 | $365,448 | $20,303 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 20 | $389,471 | $19,474 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 22 | $412,041 | $18,729 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 24 | $434,017 | $18,084 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 27 | $465,620 | $17,245 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 29 | $485,508 | $16,742 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 31 | $504,036 | $16,259 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 33 | $522,364 | $15,829 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 36 | $548,785 | $15,244 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 38 | $565,686 | $14,886 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 40 | $582,241 | $14,556 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 42 | $598,338 | $14,246 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 45 | $621,840 | $13,819 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 181 | $425,116 | $2,349 |
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