Conservation payments in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana totaled $1.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $91,167 | $45,584 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $151,247 | $37,812 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 6 | $192,835 | $32,139 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 8 | $228,524 | $28,566 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 10 | $263,230 | $26,323 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 12 | $296,151 | $24,679 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 15 | $340,593 | $22,706 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 17 | $366,527 | $21,560 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 19 | $390,406 | $20,548 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 21 | $412,976 | $19,666 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 23 | $434,537 | $18,893 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 25 | $455,818 | $18,233 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 28 | $486,703 | $17,382 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 30 | $506,111 | $16,870 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 32 | $524,290 | $16,384 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 34 | $541,969 | $15,940 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 36 | $559,509 | $15,542 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 38 | $576,382 | $15,168 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 41 | $599,704 | $14,627 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 43 | $615,013 | $14,303 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 173 | $393,780 | $2,276 |
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