Disaster payments in Bienville Parish, Louisiana totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $80,706 | $80,706 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $206,870 | $68,957 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $312,620 | $62,524 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $365,495 | $60,916 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $471,245 | $58,906 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 10 | $575,396 | $57,540 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 11 | $622,854 | $56,623 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 13 | $706,307 | $54,331 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 15 | $777,328 | $51,822 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 17 | $840,164 | $49,421 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 18 | $870,998 | $48,389 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 20 | $925,374 | $46,269 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 22 | $968,796 | $44,036 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 23 | $987,867 | $42,951 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 25 | $1,021,223 | $40,849 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 27 | $1,048,671 | $38,840 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 29 | $1,073,505 | $37,017 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 30 | $1,085,240 | $36,175 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 32 | $1,108,160 | $34,630 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 34 | $1,130,938 | $33,263 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 137 | $381,082 | $2,782 |
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