Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana totaled $914,183 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 46 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $63,670 | $63,670 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $124,504 | $62,252 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $173,478 | $57,826 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $220,015 | $55,004 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 6 | $291,907 | $48,651 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 7 | $316,455 | $45,208 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $340,869 | $42,609 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 9 | $363,871 | $40,430 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 11 | $402,619 | $36,602 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 12 | $421,102 | $35,092 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 13 | $439,580 | $33,814 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 14 | $457,085 | $32,649 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 16 | $489,537 | $30,596 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 17 | $504,353 | $29,668 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 18 | $518,990 | $28,833 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 19 | $533,487 | $28,078 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 21 | $559,334 | $26,635 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 22 | $571,929 | $25,997 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 23 | $584,295 | $25,404 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 24 | $596,542 | $24,856 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 100 | $317,641 | $3,176 |
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